2004-10-30/2019-09-26 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Born August 16, 1889, Oettingen, Germany; apprentice with Johannes Steinmeyer of Oettingen, Germany; with Johannes Klais of Bonn, Germany; with Ernest M. Skinner firm of Boston, Massachusetts c.1908; with Hook & Hastings of Kendal Green, Massachusetts; with Welte & Sons of New York City, New York; partner with H. W. Muller in Muller & Steinmeyer of Toledo, Ohio, 1913-1920; returned to Germany; with G. F. Steinmeyer of Oettingen, Germany, vice president, head of firm, 1928-1967; died January 3, 1970 in Oettingen, Germany. Sources: The Diapason February 1920, 12. Uwe Pape, The Tracker Organ Revival in America, (Berlin: Pape Verlag, 1978), [page number missing from Fox's Guide]
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