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(1875) Illustrated catalogue of cottage organs : giving a brief account of the most extensive cottage organ establishment in the world; together with a description of the different styles of organs manufactured, their peculiarties and patented improvements, J. Estey & Company (Brattleboro, Vermont) ; archived on: Internet Archive (archive.org)
The Estey Organ Company was an organ manufacturer based in Brattleboro, Vermont, founded in 1852 by Jacob Estey. At its peak, the company was one of the world's largest organ manufacturers, employed about 700 people, and sold its high-quality items as far away as Africa, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.
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At the age of 18, Haskell began working with his father, and around 1901, he established the William E. Haskell Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This organ-building firm was later acquired by Estey Organ Co., and Haskell became superintendent of the Estey pipe organ division, which was located in Vermont. He died there on May 13, 1927.
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n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...
Date: 1867: Source "Estey Perfect Melodeon, Piano Style" in 1867 Estey catalogue, J. Estey & Company "Rosewood, Round Corners, Serpentine Mouldings."; also published as Figure 7 on: Dennis G. Waring (2002) Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Organs and Consumer Culture in Victorian America, Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, p.
Dennis Waring giving a presentation about Estey Organs at Norwich University, 2019 Dennis Waring is a multi-instrumentalist musician, teacher, historian and ethnomusicologist who was the Connecticut State Troubadour from 2003 through 2004. [ 1 ]