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Herschell Carousel Factory Museum is a historic carousel factory building located at North Tonawanda in Niagara County, New York.The factory complex was constructed between about 1910 and 1915 and consists of six primary structures and five contributory additions.
Herschell produced over 3,000 carved wooden carousels, which were shipped all over the United States and Canada, as well Mexico, South Africa, and India. [4] The factory, bought in 1915, is located on Thompson Street in North Tonawanda. It is one of the last factory complexes in the United States to contain the production of wooden carousels.
Herschell–Spillman Motor Company Complex, also known as the Remington Rand, Inc. Complex, is a historic daylight factory complex located at North Tonawanda, Niagara County, New York. The original section was built about 1895 as the powerhouse for the Buffalo and Niagara Falls Electric Railway .
North Tonawanda: Carousel factory built 1910-1915; now museum. 26: The Herschell–Spillman Motor Company Complex: The Herschell–Spillman Motor Company Complex: June 5, 2013 : 184 Sweeney St. North Tonawanda: 27
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum: North Tonawanda: Niagara Buffalo Niagara Region Carrousel Housed in an original carousel factory building Hervey Ely House: Rochester Monroe Finger Lakes Historic house 19th-century mansion, operated by the Irondequoit chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Hessel Museum of Art: Annandale-on ...
Pages in category "North Tonawanda, New York" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Allan Herschell Company; Herschell Carrousel Factory ...
It was the birthplace of the Herschell-Spillman Company/Allan Herschell Co., one of the leading manufacturers of carousels in America and is now the home of the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1888, Herschell attracted expatriate Belgian Eugene de Kleist to North Tonawanda, who started the North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory ...
Backed by Herschell, in 1893 [2] de Kleist set up band organ production in what was then part of Martinsville, New York (soon to be incorporated as North Tonawanda, New York), founding the North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory. As parts were not subject to the import tariffs, many of the companies early organs had Limonaire components. [3]