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Francis [Franz] Xavier Engelfried

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2004-10-30/2019-04-29 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). - Father of Albert, Charles, and possibly George Engelfried; trained with family firm of organbuilders; immigrated to the United States, 1853; active in New York City, New York, 1853-1875. Sources: The Diapason, August 1957, 8. Local directories of the place and period. Martin Kares, The German Element in American Organbuilding, 1700-1900 (dissertation, Marburg 1990). Stephen Pinel. The Tracker 9:2 (1965):10. The Tracker 32:1 (1988):27

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