From Organ Database Builders editor Stephen Hall, May 7, 2019. —

Franklin Pipe Organs is a builder and service firm in Inez, Texas. The firm was established in Victoria, Texas, in 1986 by Russell Franklin. Franklin had been a staff member of Rubin Frels of Victoria, Texas. According to the company website, Franklin had also worked with another builder at one time, but that firm is not listed.

Franklin Pipe Organs services various key actions (mechanical and electrical). The firm also represents Alborn-Gallanti for digital and pipe/digital combination instruments.

Sources:

• Franklin Pipe Organs website, accessed May 7, 2019, http://franklinpipeorgans.com/.


• Email from Thomas Bland.