1 manual from 1896
Stops:
Diapason Bass
Principal Bass
Bass Coupler
Principal Forte
Dulcina Bass
Vox Humana
Dulcina Treble
Diapason Forte
Treble Coupler
Vox Celeste
Diapason Treble
Company history:
Doherty
Organ Co., Clinton, Ontario Canada.
Started as Doherty & Menzies in 1868, a furniture and music retailer. Started in
1875.
In 1898 the entire plant burned, but within three months a new factory consisting of two
buildings at the corner of East and Irwin Streets was built with a capacity of four
hundred organs per month. The buildings are still in existence.
Piano production began about 1905 and the firm was renamed Doherty Piano & Organ Co.
in 1908.
Acquired by Sherlock-Manning Organ Co. in 1920. |