Joel Butler

Active: Unknown - Present Type: BuilderBuilder ID: 997

Distinction:

Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1835-1872.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). -

Active in Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1835; partner with George Ryder in Boston, Massachusetts, 1871-1872; operated firm in Boston, Massachusetts. Partner with John H. Willcox of Massachusetts [c. 1860?]

Sources:

  • Orpha Ochse, The History of the Organ in the United States (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975), 250.
  • Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 399.
  • The Tracker,9:2, 9.
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Database Specs:

  • 6 Instruments
  • 0 Consoles
  • 0 Blowers

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