2004-10-30/2019-11-17 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — With Estey firm of Brattleboro, Vermont; in Ohio by 1888; partner with Orin C. Klock in Stevens & Klock Organ Co. of Marietta, Ohio, 1892-1897, combination reed and pipe organs; with Stevens Organ & Piano Co. of Marietta, Ohio, president; died 1921. Patents held: Patent #500,009; June 20, 1893; bellows operation. (Jointly with Orin C. Klock) Patent #500,010; June 20, 1893; pedal action. Sources: The Diapason June 1921, 22. Robert F. Gellerman, Gellerman’s International Reed Organ Atlas (Vestal, NY: The Vestal Press, 1985), 126. Piano and Organ Purchaser’s Guide, Purchaser’s Guide to the Music Industries, (New York: Music Trades). [Information taken from the text of the United States patents listed above.]
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