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Early Trans-Appalachian Pianofortes: Comparison of Nameboards

Documentation by Dwight Newton, Mewzik.com organologist.

NameboardAstor & Company, London (private hands, Louisville)

NameboardAstor & Company, London (Cincinnati Historical Museum)

NameboardJacobus Ball Sons, London (private hands, Lexington)

NameboardMuzio Clementi & Co., London

NameboardAstor & Horwood, London (refinished - Farmington, Louisville)

NameboardAstor & Horwood (Polk House, Tennessee)

AstorAstor & Horwood (William Whitley House, Stanford, Kentucky)

Rolfe
Wm. Rolfe & Co., London

NameboardJohn Goodman (Liberty Hall, Frankfort, Kentucky)

NameboardWilliam Thompson (Mary Todd Lincoln House, Lexington, Kentucky)

Stralheim
Gottlieb Stralheim, Maytown, Pennsylvania (Ephraim McDowell House, Danville, Kentucky)

Pommer
Charles Pommer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Ephraim McDowell House, Danville, Kentucky)


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