2004-10-30/2019-10-28 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Born in Orrville, Ohio; grandson of Abraham J. Schantz; attended Ohio State University; with Schantz firm of Orrville, Ohio 1934-1972; president, chairman of board. semi-active 1985. Source: Correspondence of David H. Fox. For further information on the Schantz family, see main entry: Abraham Schantz
2015-10-05/2019-10-28 - From Organ Database Builders editor Stephen Hall, October 26, 2019. — Born: March 17, 1911, Died: April 13, 1997. Source: DeathRecords.com, accessed Oct 5, 2015.
2015-10-05/2019-10-28 - From Organ Database Builders editor Stephen Hall, October 26, 2019. — From obituary of Bruce Schantz: [When] Oliver Schantz died [c.1934], Bruce Schantz and his cousin Paul Schantz took over the sales department of the family firm. Source: Obituary "Bruce V. Schantz" The Tracker 51:2 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 2007).
2015-10-12/2020-04-09 - See main entry: Schantz Organ Co.
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