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Charles Brenton Fisk

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2004-10-30/2019-09-03 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). - Born February 1, 1925 in Washington, DC; in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1930s; graduate of Cambridge School of Weston, Massachusetts, 1942; at Los Alamos Bomb Physics Division in World War II; graduate of Harvard College; physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory; at Stanford University, 1950; organ work with John Swinford of Redwood City, California; with Walter Holtkamp, Sr. of Cleveland, Ohio, 1953-1955; partner in Andover Organ Co. of Methuen, Massachusetts, 1955; established C. B. Fisk in Gloucester, Massachusetts in 1961; died December 16, 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts. Sources: The Diapason: April 1984, 4. Uwe Pape, The Tracker Organ Revival in America, (Berlin: Pape Verlag, 1978), 416.

2015-08-16/2019-04-29 - For further information on the firm, see: C.B. Fisk, Inc.  

2015-11-21/2020-04-09 - External link: C. B. Fisk Organbuilders.

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