Portland used to be a major center for the manufacture of melodeons. In the mid

Authors

Elizabeth Peavey

Source

Portland Monthly

Date

9-1-1993

Pages

24

Abstract

Portland used to be a major center for the manufacture of melodeons. In the mid-to-late 19th century there were three manufacturers of these reed organs: William P. Hastings, Small and Knight, and J. D. Cheney.

Subjects

Musical instruments

Recommended Citation

Peavey, Elizabeth, "Portland used to be a major center for the manufacture of melodeons. In the mid" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Monthly. 140.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_portmonthly/140