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P.C. Richard and Son expanded into New Jersey in 1993 (“Work Well Done” 111).Between 1995 and 2003, it opened fifteen new showrooms in New Jersey, Westchester County, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island (“Work Well Done” 127).
Euterpe Piano: New York: US 1820–1930 F. G. Smith: New York: US 1866 Falcone [67] Haverhill, MA US 1982–1993 America Sejung Corp. Francis Connor: New York: US 1871–1933 G. Rösler: Česká Lípa: Bohemia 1878–1948 Petrof: Acquired in 1993. G. Schwechten: Berlin: Germany 1854–1902 The name "Schwechten" is used in China by Shanghai ...
Wickham was born in Smithtown on Long Island, but was raised in New York. He was the son of Daniel H. and Ruth Wickham, who lived at 71 West 11th Street in New York. [1] He was a distant cousin of John Wickham, the attorney for Aaron Burr during his trial for treason. It was Burr who transformed Tammany into a political machine for the election ...
William Wickham (cricketer) (1825–1845), English cricketer; William Wickham (Conservative politician) (1831–1897), Member of Parliament for Petersfield, 1892–1897; grandson of William Wickham (1761–1840) William Wickham (New York politician) (1871–1959), American farmer, businessman, member of the New York State Assembly
Lindeman was a name used by a series of piano manufacturers in New York in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The concern was founded by William Lindeman (1794–1875) on a small scale in Dresden in about 1822, and reestablished by him in New York City in 1835 or 1836, where it grew to a medium size within twenty years.
Wm. Knabe & Co. was a piano manufacturing company in Baltimore, Maryland, from the middle of the nineteenth century through the beginning of the 20th century, and continued as a division of Aeolian-American at East Rochester, New York, until 1982. The name is currently used for a line of pianos manufactured by Samick Musical Instruments
The Francis Bacon Piano Company was established in New York in 1789 by John Jacob Astor, Robert Stodart, and William Dubois as Dubois & Stodart. [1] They produced player pianos, electric expression players, reproducing pianos, and grand pianos. Some were licensed under the Welte-Mignon patents.
There he was awarded several patents for innovative piano mechanisms such as the grasshopper action. Marrying an English woman, they had twins John Jr. and Adam ca.1780, George ca 1782, and William ca. 1793. In 1797 he elected to resettle again, to New York. There he established Geib & Company as an organ maker from 1800 to 1802