Wurlitzer Company Records
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- Creators:
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Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
- Dates:
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1860-1984
- Size:
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56 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0469
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history and development of the Wurlitzer Company and consists of company publications, business records, employee files, manufacturing records, sales and marketing records, product information, publicity, advertising, photographs, audiovisual materials, and organ installation drawings.
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- Creators:
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Duffy, Harry A.
Duffy, Duane A.
Duffy, Glenn E.
- Dates:
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1560-2005, undated
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1162
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents Harry A. Duffy, an appraiser and dealer in rare stringed instruments. Before opening his own shop he was taught by, and an employee of, Rembert Wurlitzer, well-known appraiser and dealer in rare stringed instruments.
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- Creators:
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Herrmann, Emil, 1888-1968
Francais, Jacques, 1923-2004
- Dates:
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1844-1998, undated
- Size:
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33.3 Cubic feet (61 document boxes, 30 binder boxes, 5 flat oversize)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0872
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Jacques Français was a preeminent luthier, violin expert, and dealer in rare stringed instruments. Emil Herrmann was also a violin expert and dealer in rare violins. This collection contains photographic prints, negatives, certificates of authenticity, and sale books related to their business as dealers and authenticators of rare stringed instruments.
