Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1951.

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Weaver Organ and Piano Company/Weaver Piano Company records, 1882-1951.

Business records including catalogs and brochures, copies of charter and letters of patent and related receipts, order blank, customer receipts, correspondence, notes, warranty, newsletters, envelopes with notes; Historical Society of York County correspondence and research; miscellaneous materials including 2 sesquicentennial booklets, newsclippings, advertising, banquet menu, programs, sheet music, book of organ music, and copies of photos and company history.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8066859

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Historical Society of York County (Pa.)

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Weaver, J. O.

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Weaver Organ and Piano Company (York, Pa.)

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Weaver Piano Company (York, Pa.)

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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 Fro...