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William Wallace Kimball

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2004-10-30/2019-04-09 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Born 1828 in Rumford, Maine; in Boston, Massachusetts; in Decorah, Iowa, real estate and insurance business; established W. W. Kimball Co. of Chicago, Illinois, 1857, pianos, reed and pipe organs; died 1904. Sources: David L. Junchen, Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, vol. 1 (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985), 206. Orpha Ochse, The History of the Organ in the United States (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975), 303.

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