2004-10-30/2019-09-30 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North America Organ Builders, by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991). - Son of Anthony Linhares, nephew of John A. Linhares and Frank Linhares, cousin of Edmund Linhares; in United States, age 3 (c. 1882); with Jesse Woodberry firm of Boston, Massachusetts [circa 19001]; with James Cole firm of Massachusetts [by 19062]; with Hutchings-Votey firm of Boston, Massachusetts [1907?-083]; with Hope-Jones Organ Co.4 of Elmira, New York, c. 1908, repair and rebuilding; with Skinner firm of Boston, Massachusetts , 8 years, erector. Editor's notes: Woodberry started his own firm in 1900, and Linhares was 18 at that point. James Cole firm of Cole Church Organ Co. 1904/05?-1906, Cole was partner with Ernest Skinner in 1903, partner with James E. Treat in 1907 Hutchings-Votey partnership dissolved 1908 Hope-Jones firm closed in 1910. Sources: The Console Newsletter November 1969 (Los Angeles: Richard C. Simonton, Theater Organ Society). The Diapason January 1921, 15
2018-05-07/2020-04-09 - For further information, see: James Woodberry, James Cole, Hutchings-Votey Organ Co., and Ernest M. Skinner
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