Collection Catalogue

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Accession list

M

60 Organ, Cinema

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

1

Model

Instrument status

Special

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Rudolph Wurlitzer Mfg. Co

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1929/32, with modifications 1936, 1946, 1955.

North Tonawanda, New York

Accession list

M

34 Barrel piano

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

2

Model

Instrument status

N/A

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

A. Tomasso & Sons

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1890

London

Accession list

M

114 Musical box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

3

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Nicole Frères

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1832

?

Accession list

M

115 Gramophone

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

6

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

?

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

?

Accession list

M

38 Musical box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

7

Model

Instrument status

model 13, Serial No. 39429

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Regina

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

7th December 1899

Regina Company, 54 Cherry Street in Rahway, New Jersey, USA

Accession list

M

112 Pianola, push-up

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

8

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Aeolian Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1898

Hayes, Middlesex, England

Accession list

?

Piano, player

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

9

Model

Instrument status

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Steck

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1907

?

Accession list

M

50 Piano & two Violins, Self-playing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

10

Model

Instrument status

Violano Virtuoso Deluxe

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Mills Novelty Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1911?

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Accession list

M

53 Orchestrion

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

11

Model

Instrument status

Clarabella

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Popper

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c1910

Leipzig, Germany

Accession list

?

Phonograph

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

12

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Edison

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1887

?

Accession list

M

25 Piano, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

13

Model

Instrument status

B

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Chickering Ampico

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1940

USA

Accession list

M

63 Organ, tonewheel

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

14

Model

Instrument status

Model BA

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Hammond

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1938

Chicago USA

Accession list

M

71 Theremin

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

15

Model

Instrument status

1930

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

RCA

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c 1930

RCA factory USA

Accession list

M

67 Jukebox

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

16

Model

Instrument status

Symphonola ("Trashcan")

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Seeburg

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1948

Accession list

M

26 Piano player, Clamp-on

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

17

Model

Instrument status

Phantom Player

Awaiting restoration

Manufacturer

Mystique

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1920s

?

Accession list

M

66 Jukebox

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

18

Model

Instrument status

"Dancemaster Automatic Phonograph"

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Mills Novelty Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1935

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Accession list

M

49 Piano & Violin, Self-playing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

19

Model

Instrument status

Violano-Virtuoso

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Mills Novelty Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

?

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Accession list

M

55 Nickelodeon

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

20

Model

Instrument status

Race Horse Gambling Piano

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Mills Novelty Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1920s

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Accession list

?

Piano, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

22

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Steck (piano) Aeolian (player mechanism)

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

?

Leipzig, Germany (piano)

Accession list

M

11 Piano, Electric

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

24

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Harper

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1905

London

Accession list

M

16 Piano, Upright, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

25

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Steinway Welte-Mignon

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1910

Freiburg, Germany

Accession list

M

19 Piano, Grand, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

26

Model

Instrument status

Piano: model 0
Player: Welte (green) reproducing

?

Manufacturer

Steinway Welte

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1922

Germany?

Accession list

M

22 Piano, Grand, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

27

Model

Instrument status

Piano: model 0
Player: Aeolian Duo-Art reproducing

?

Manufacturer

Steinway (piano) Aeolian (player mechanism)

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1926

United Kingdom

Accession list

M

28 Barrel Organ

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

29

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Michael Woodward

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1813

Birmingham

Accession list

M

29 Barrel Organ

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

30

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Labelled as Chiappa & Sons, London but more likely Gebr. Bruder (Gebrüder brothers), Germany.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1900

Black Forest, Germany

Accession list

M

33 Barrel Piano

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

31

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Pasquale & Co.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1900

London

Accession list

M

35 Barrel Piano

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

32

Model

Instrument status

?

Manufacturer

Hicks

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1820

Bristol

Accession list

M

39 Musical box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

33

Model

Instrument status

Sublime Harmony

?

Manufacturer

Auguste L’Epee

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1898 probably

France

Accession list

M

42 Gramophone

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

34

Model

Instrument status

HMV Model 101

?

Manufacturer

Gramophone Co.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1928

Hayes, Middlesex

Accession list

M

44 Organ, Reed

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

35

Model

Instrument status

Orchestrelle Model F

?

Manufacturer

Aeolian Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1905

Hayes, Middlesex, England

Accession list

M

47 Organ, Pipe

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

36

Model

Instrument status

Residence organ

?

Manufacturer

Aeolian Company

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1910

USA

Accession list

M

48 Phonoliszt Violina

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

37

Model

Instrument status

Model B

Awaiting restoration

Manufacturer

Hupfeld

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1910

Leipzig, Germany

Accession list

M

52 Orchestrion

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

38

Model

Instrument status

No. 3147

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Imhof & Mukle

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1899

Vöhrenbach, a small town in the Black Forest

Accession list

M

54 Orchestrion, Café

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

39

Model

Instrument status

Brabo

?

Manufacturer

Weber

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1920

Waldkirch, German

Accession list

M

57 Piano / Orchestrion

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

40

Model

Instrument status

Animatic Clavitist “S” Piano with Percussion Cabinet

?

Manufacturer

Ludwig Hupfeld AG

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c.1920

Near Leipzig, German

Accession list

M

64 Organ, Philharmonic Reproducing Pipe

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

41

Model

Instrument status

Model IVB

?

Manufacturer

M. Welte and Sohne

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c 1912

Freiburg Germany

Accession list

M

7 Piano Melodico

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

42

Model

Instrument status

Piano Melodico

?

Manufacturer

Giovanni Racca

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1900

Bologna (Italy)

Accession list

T

57 Orchestrion

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

43

Model

Instrument status

serial No. 2626

?

Manufacturer

Imhof & Mukle

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1880

Black Forest Germany

Accession list

M

98 Musical Box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

44

Model

Instrument status

Orchestra Box

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

G. Baker-Troll & Co.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1890

Geneva

Accession list

T

124 Piano player

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

45

Model

Instrument status

Pianola

?

Manufacturer

The Orchestrelle Co. Hayes, Middlesex, a UK subsidiary of the U.S.A. Aeolian Co.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1900

Hayes, Middlesex

Accession list

T

24 Piano Orchestrion

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

46

Model

Instrument status

Animatic Symphonie Jazz AC9

?

Manufacturer

Ludwig Hupfeld AG

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1928

Leipzig, Germany

Accession list

T

34 Piano, Reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

47

Model

Instrument status

Duo-Art reproducing system - Serial No. 5903

?

Manufacturer

Aeolian Co. using the Steck brand

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1919

Hayes, Middlesex, England

Accession list

T

35 Organ, Street

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

48

Model

Instrument status

Busker's organ

?

Manufacturer

Unknown

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1890

Britain

Accession list

?

Gramophone

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

49

Model

Instrument status

Viva-Tonal Grafonola Pedestal

?

Manufacturer

Columbia

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1929

England

Accession list

T

100 Dulcitone

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

50

Model

Instrument status

Style F

Playable

Manufacturer

Thomas Machell & Sons

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c1900

Glasgow

Accession list

?

Nickelodeon

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

51

Model

Instrument status

Style L (Lilliputian)

?

Manufacturer

Seeburg

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1925

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Accession list

L

301 Electronic Theatre Organ

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

52

Model

Instrument status

950TA

Playable

Manufacturer

Rudolph Wurlitzer Mfg. Co

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1979

North Tonawanda, New York

Accession list

?

Piano, reproducing

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

53

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable

Manufacturer

Érard / Ampico

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1926?

Paris, France

Accession list

M

144 Musical Box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

54

Model

Instrument status

Sublime Harmony

Playable

Manufacturer

Symphonion

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

C. 1890

Leipzig-Gohlis, Germany

Accession list

?

Radiogram

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

55

Model

Instrument status

Marconiphone 287

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Electric and Musical Industries (EMI)

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1935

? England

Accession list

?

Ediphone Voicewriter

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

56

Model

Instrument status

Protechnic Serial number . D-322191-A

Playable

Manufacturer

Thomas A. Edison, Inc.

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1935

West Orange, New Jersey, USA

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M

60

Name

Organ, Cinema

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

1

Model

Instrument status

Special

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Rudolph Wurlitzer Mfg. Co

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1929/32, with modifications 1936, 1946, 1955.

North Tonawanda, New York

Accession list

M

34

Name

Barrel piano

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

2

Model

Instrument status

N/A

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

A. Tomasso & Sons

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

c. 1890

London

Accession list

M

114

Name

Musical box

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

3

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

Nicole Frères

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

1832

?

Accession list

M

115

Name

Gramophone

Unique Instrument number

Status of this record

Draft

6

Model

Instrument status

?

Playable on tours

Manufacturer

?

Date of Manufacture

Place of Manufacture

?

?

Accession list

M

38