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Widener and Company

Notes

2004-10-30/2019-04-29 - Note from the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va., Organ Historical Society, 1991; rev. ed., 1997, with updated information). Edited for the revised OHS Online Database website, 2017. - Established by John Widener in Atlanta, Georgia, c. 1950s; partnership with Thomas L. McCook, c. 1967; installed Schantz organ, 1975; active 1996. Sources: Letter to David H. Fox. Music, August 1975, 22. [The journal of the American Guild of Organists, Music was renamed The American Organist in January, 1979.] Elizabeth Towne Schmitt.  

2018-05-07/2020-04-09 - Update: John Widener died in 2004. Thomas McCook became the president of Widener and Company at that time, and remains so today (July 4, 2017). —Ed.

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