Player piano
Maker
B. H. Janssen
Distributor
Wilcox & White Company
Date1919 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.15780
SignedMADE EXPRESSLY FOR THE WILCOX & WHITE CO. / MERIDEN CONN. /BY / B. H. JANSSEN, N.Y.
Melodant Angelus / REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. / THE WILCOX & WHITE CO. – SOLE
MFRS. / MERIDEN, CONN, U. S. A. / Geo P Bent Co / Chicago
DescriptionUpright player piano.
Plays 65-note rolls.
AAA-c5 (7+ octaves); 2 pedals: half blow, dampers.
Date: ca. 1910 Pierce atlas lists serial #13,800 as 1919 (latest # listed), so this piano is after 1919.
ProvenanceDonor was a movie projectionist and piano repairman.
Credit LineGift of John Connelly, 1981
Object number02899
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