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Ayars, Contributions to the Art of Music in America by the Music Industries of Boston (1937) — the Squier, Farley, Rettberg, Rockwell and Elias Howe matter, 1937
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1The Belle Skinner Collection of Old Musical Instruments, A Descriptive Catalogue Compiled Under the Direction of William Skinner, p. 178 and Illustration on Plate No. 88
2Spillane, Daniel. History of the American Pianoforte; Its Technical Development and the Trade. New York, D. Spillane, 1890. 396 pp. illus., diagrams & portraits
3Steinert, Morris. The M. Steinert Collection of Keyed and Stringed Instruments, with various treatises on the history of these instruments, the method of playing them, and their influence on musical art. New York, Charles F. Tretbar, 1893. 170 pp. illus.
4Teele, A. K., Editor—The History of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640 to 1887, Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, p. 378 (It is a question how accurate the dates given in this are.)
6Organs
8Audsley, George Ashdown. The Art of Organ Building. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1905. Vol. I 600 pp. Vol. II 760 pp. illus. & diagrams
9Audsley, George Ashdown. The Organ of the Twentieth Century. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1919. 519 pp. illus. & diagrams
10Barnes, William Harrison. The Contemporary American Organ. New York, J. Fischer & Bros. 1930. 341 pp. illus. & diagrams. Second Edition 1933. 361 pp. illus. & diagrams
11Batchelder, S. F. Christ Church, Cambridge, Some Account of Its History and Present Condition, Especially Prepared for Visitors. Cambridge, 1893. pp. 17, 39, 46, 48-9, 51, 54, & 60
12Biennial Census of Manufactures U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.
131927 The Musical Instruments Industries, Organs, pp. 1212-13.
141931 The Musical Instruments Industries, Organs, pp. 1121-28.
15Boston Gazette—Advertisements of Thomas Appleton's early business connection—issue of Jan. 7, 1811, and his partner separately Aug. 26, 1811; Showing of the Panharmonicon July 1, 1811, and Sept. 2, 1811.
16Clarke, William Horatio. An Outline of the Structure of the Pipe Organ. Boston, Oliver Ditson & Co. 1877. 128 pp. illus. & diagrams
17Covell, William King. The Boston Music Hall Organ. London, Musical Opinion, 1931. Reprint from The Organ, Vol. XI, Nos. 42 (October 1931) and 43 (January 1932) 16 pp. illus.
18Dean, Frederic. Americans Organs and Organists. Junior Munsey, November 1901, pp. 255-63, illus.
19Dwight, John Sullivan. Dwight's Journal of Music
20Vol. VII, May 5, 1855, p. 38, New Organ—Cathedral Music—Psalm Tunes, St. John's Church, Troy, New York
21Vol. IX, Sept. 27, 1856, p. 205, A New Organ (Citadel Square Church, Charleston, South Carolina)
22Vol. XV, May 14, 1859, pp. 53-5, Organs—Appleton Chapel
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