A collection of materials pertaining to the Wurlitzer Company, a builder of Theatre Organs in North Tonawanda, New York, 1909-1949.

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A collection of materials pertaining to the Wurlitzer Company, a builder of Theatre Organs in North Tonawanda, New York, 1909-1949.

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Contains a collection of materials, including correspondence, negatives and photographs, pertaining to the Wurlitzer Company of North Tonawanda, New York, assembled by David L. Junchen in preparation for the series, The Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ. Although he lived to complete only two of the projected four volumes in 1985 and 1990; following Junchen's death in 1992, a third volume was completed in 1995 by Preston J. Kaufmann, and a subsequent volume, title The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ: An Illustreated History, edited by Jeff Weiler, was published in 2005.

29 linear ft. (26 boxes)

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Weiler, Jeff.

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Junchen, David L., 1946-

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Junchen-Collins Organ Corporation.

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Wurlitzer Company

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Manufacturer of pianos, organs and other musical products. From the description of Tuning fork. [195-?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270937497 Manufacturer of pianos, organs, and other musical products. From the description of Printed letterhead, blank : [195-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270937495 Retail company and manufacturer of musical instruments. Rudolph Wurlitzer began his company in 1856 as a retail business in Ci...

Kaufman, Preston J., 1956-1998.

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Collins, Kirk A.

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