It is hard to imagine a ride on the carousel without the strains of a band organ playing in the background. Neither can the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, where a mint condition 1925-era Artizan ...
It’s the circus! No … It’s Buddy Fairey’s Military Band Organ, a loud instrument similar to a calliope that plays 125 Wurlitzer Style music rolls. Thomas B. “Buddy” Fairey, an engineer, retired from ...
NEW PHILADELPHIA Music coming from the Wurlitzer-style 153 band organ on the Tuscora Park carousel has been one of the familiar sounds of summer in New Philadelphia for the past 77 years, but that ...
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum’s Carrousel Music Hall expansion is now open to the public. The expansion completes the original 1915 factory floor plan and adds 1,843 square feet of exhibition ...
ENDWELL (WBNG) -- Just in time for National Carousel Day, the Endwell Rotary Club has added a special new addition to the Carousel Capital of the World. In a dedication ceremony held at Highland Park ...
North Tonawanda is known to many as the home of the carousel. But a lesser known legacy of the Lumber City involves musical organs. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, North Tonawanda was a ...
For nearly 30 years, the Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo has helped re-create themoviegoing experience as it existed during the silent film era and the early days of talkies. The sound of a 1925 ...