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Charles (Karl) Besch

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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 (Organ Historical Society, 1997). - Born June 26, 1874 in Germany; immigrated in 1880 to Milwaukee, Wisconsin; with William Schuelke firm of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, c. 1889-1901; with Philipp Odenbrett firm in Milwaukee; operated his own firm until c. 1960; died c. 1963; succeeded by Henry R. Weiland. Sources: Letter to David H. Fox. Elizabeth Towne Schmitt.  

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