MASON & HAMLIN ORGANS, Mfgd. organs from 1853-1893
      1856-600      1871-11110    1886-77027
      1861-2598     1876-34444    1891-10767
      1866-6810   .  1881-50055    1893-116898
MASON & HAMLIN PIANO CO., Est. 1854 by Henry Mason and Emmons
     Hamlin in Boston, MA.  This company manufactured reed organs, before
     they started building pianos around 1883.  Address, 596 Broadway, New
    York from 1865 t0 1875.  Taken over by Aeolian-American Piano Co., East
    Rochester, N.Y in the 1930's.  The factory closed 7-22-82.  See Gertz, for
    Tension Resonator.  Falcone Piano Co. owned the Mason & Hamlin name
    in 1989 when it was taken over by Bernard Greer, who changed the compa-
    ny name to Mason Hamlin Corp.  Located at, 35 Duncan St., Haverhill,
     MA. 01830. In April 1996 Kirk and Gary Burgett, owners of Music Systems
      Research bought the assets of the company and announced plans to contin-
     ue production of Mason & Hamlin, Knabe and Sohmer.