Q: I have a walnut Mason and Hamlin parlor pump organ. I has 12 gold medallions impressed with “Paris, 1876,” “Sweden, 1878,” “Philadelphia, 1878,” etc. Stamped in gold inside the music rack is “Style ...

ST. LOUIS • The old pump organ sat in an unused funeral chapel for six decades. Mice nibbled through the bellows. Valves, made of leather, rotted away. Workers at Bellefontaine Cemetery almost pitched ...

SHARON SPRINGS? You could say Dick Rhea has a hankering for pump organs. His pump organ museum in Sharon Springs is chock-full. He’s got them in the Fort Wallace Museum and in a lawyer’s office in ...

Q: What is the value of my old pump organ? The patent date is March 8, 1890. It was made by Cornish in New Jersey. A: Seen in an accompanying image, the reader has a late Eastlake style pump organ ...

A restored early-1800s Tannenberg organ has returned to the York County History Center after undergoing extensive restoration. The restoration, costing over $300,000, includes a new bellows system ...

History hasn't always been kind to the University of Minnesota's Aeolian-Skinner organ, built between 1932 and 1936. "It's true that for decades the university spent very little money on the organ," ...