Weaver Piano Company (York, Pa.)
Organ maker and repair company founded by J.O. Weaver in 1870; factory built and incorporated in 1882; discontinued manufacturing organs in 1917 and renamed Weaver Piano Company; company purchased by Wm. H. Worrilow in 1956 and closed in 1959. In 1929 employed 200 and made 45 pianos daily; by 1940, 100,000 had been sold around the world.
From the description of Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979101
From the description of Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979105
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Weaver Piano Company (York, Pa.). Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1951. | York County Historical Trust | |
| creatorOf | Weaver Piano Company (York, Pa.). Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1944. | York County Historical Trust |
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| associatedWith | Historical Society of York County (Pa.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weaver, J. O. | person |
| associatedWith | Weaver Organ and Piano Company (York, Pa.) | corporateBody |
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| Pennsylvania--York | |||
| Pennsylvania--York |
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| Organ (Musical instrument) |
| Piano |
| Piano makers |
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Active 1951
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