---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I don't think this is one of those. I'm pretty sure it is a stenciled=20= piano made for Willis Music Co. in Cincinnati. I remember seeing these=20= when I lived there years ago. This one won't be that old either. It's=20= less than ten years old. Thanks to everyone for the responses. I am going out there tonight to=20= see it so I will know more soon. Chris On Jul 29, 2005, at 5:11 PM, John Ross wrote: > How old. > Willis was a Canadian manufacturer. They started production in 1869. > In 1965, they were up to 47,000 units. > Went out of business in late 70's or early 80's. > =A0 > John M. Ross > Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada > jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Christopher Purdy >> To: College and University Technicians >> Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 4:57 PM >> Subject: [CAUT] willis piano >> >> Does anyone know who made Willis pianos? I assume it is a stencil=20 >> made for Willis Music in Cincinnati. Any possibility someone has=20 >> access to more recent serial numbers that could date this bird for=20 >> me? It is a Willis G-1A #8610195 >> >> Thanks! >> >> Chris >> >> >> Christopher D. Purdy R.P.T. >> School of Music, Ohio University >> Rm. 311, Robt. Glidden Hall >> Athens, OH 45701 >> Office (740) 593-1656 >> Cell (740) 590-3842 >> fax (740) 593-1429 >> http://www.ohiou.edu/music Christopher D. Purdy R.P.T. School of Music, Ohio University Rm. 311, Robt. Glidden Hall Athens, OH 45701 Office (740) 593-1656 Cell (740) 590-3842 fax (740) 593-1429 http://www.ohiou.edu/music ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2935 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/6d/8c/25/dc/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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