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                             Pianos in the Collection 
                            Click on link to see more about each piano (please be patient while we add these pages). 
                            Most pianos are acquisitions, a few are loans 
                              
                            Below is a Near-Complete List of the Period Piano Collection: 
                              
                            (You may right-click the search or “find on page” function to search for pianos) 
                              
                            Clementi Square Piano, Ca. 1829 
                              
                            Steinway “Parlor Grand” Style A,  6’  1886 
                              
                            Chickering 7’8” scale 19 “Semi-Grand,” #33485 
                              
                            Mason and Hamlin Early “A” 6’3” Screwstringer Grands #9509 and 9688 
                            Erard 8’6” 90 note Concert Grand ca. 1900 
                              
                            Bluthner 6’ Grand ca. 1908 
                              
                            1858 Chickering Concert Grand #20961 
                              
                            Th. Steinweg Nachfolger Grand #1644 
                              
                            Broadwood 7’10” Short Drawing Room Grand #11505 
                              
                            Mathushek Orchestral Square #10886 
                              
                            Schweighofer 8’ Rosewood #2029 
                               
                            Erard 8’ London Grand Rosewood #9760 
                              John Tallmann Square ca. 1830 
                              
                            Chickering 141 Concert Grand #15451- former piano of the LA Philharmonic 
                            Chickering 67 Vertical ca. 1885 
                            J&C Fischer Cabinet Grand, ca. 1875 
                            Nunns and Clark Square ca. 1835  
                            Goulding, Phipps and d’Almaine Square ca. 1796 
                            V. LLinares Barrel Piano, Barcelona, c. 1900 
                            Chickering “Cocked Hat” Grand 7’, Rosewood, 1858 
                              
                            Steinway “C” Grand 7’4” 53804, Rosewood 1885  
                            Steinway “G” Vertical 57” 42279 3/4 plate, Rosewood 
                            Steinway “M” Vertical 57” 61354 Full plate, Rosewood 
                            Broadwood 7’1” Boudoir Grand, Rosewood 
                            Broadwood 46” Vertical 16912, Rosewood 
                            Knabe 6’ Grand #39056 Oak 
                              
                            Wing and Son Vertical, 5 pedals 
                              
                            1858 Steinway 8’ Concert Grand #1396, flat-strung, one of the earliest “fancy” grands.   
                              
                            6 octave Broadwood Grand built in 1811.  Exhibited in Redlands, CA   
                              
                            Broadwood Square  Exhibited in Redlands, CA 
                              
                            Chickering 8’4” Scale 33B Concert Grand, built in 1875, flatstrung, This piano was used in the November 13, 2016 Gottschalk concert with Frank Franch  
                               
                            Giovanni Schmid Grand #404,   ca. 1850  Exhibited in Redlands, CA 
                              
                            Mason and Hamlin 7’5”  “Style “B” “screw stringer” Grand #8940 - 1895.   
                              
                              
                             1858 Hallet and Cumston Cocked Hat Grand #6742 
                              
                            1871 Bosendorfer Concert Grand #6908 flatstrung,  
                               
                            1881 Bosendorfer Concert Grand #9777 overstrung 
                              
                            1859 8’2” Chickering Concert Grand #22163, flatstrung 
                               
                            1867 Chickering 8’4” Concert Grand #30036  
                               
                            1847 Chickering Square Grand case #8141 
                              
                            1880s (undated) Chickering 110B 7’6” Grand case number #1782 (loaned)  
                              
                            1887 Chickering 106 6’4” #73240  
                              
                            Chickering 109C 6’4” #78875  
                              
                            1868 Steinway 8’6” Rosewood Concert Grand #16681  
                               
                            1871 Steinway 7’2” “Style 2” Rosewood Grand #24681 
                              
                            1870 Steinway 7’2” Rosewood Grand #20500  
                              
                            1867 Steinway 48” Style 1 Double-Iron Upright #15225  
                              
                            1871 Steinway 52” “Style 3 2” Double Iron Upright #20905  
                              
                             1879 Steinway “E” 48” Rosewood Upright #40731  
                            
                             1881 Steinway “F” Ebonized #47263  Early Full Plate Vertical   
                              
                            1865 Th. Steinweg Braunschweig Vertical #645  
                              
                            ca. 1857 Steinway Square #1301, 6 3/4 oct. 
                              
                            1875 Steinway Square #30846, 7 oct. 
                              
                            1878 Steinway Square #38043, 7 1/3 oct. with duplex and sostenuto  
                              
                            1880 Steinway Square 42972 similar to 38043 above (no picture) 
                            1856 48.5” Erard Paris vertical  #4687  
                              
                            1866 46” Erard Vertical #37885  
                              
                             1879 7’1” Erard London grand #16515  
                              
                            1844 8’ Erard Paris grand #16234  
                              
                            1843 8’ Erard Paris Grand #15908 
                            (See The Erard Project - with VP David Rubenstein ) 
                              
                             1869 8’ Erard London grand #11541 
                               
                            1911 Erard 7’ Paris Grand #100377 
                              
                            ca. 1870 Promberger 6’6” Viennese grand #1103 
                              
                            ca. 1880 Roenisch Vertical #9722 
                              
                            ca. 1875 Bluthner flatstrung Vertical #9291 - flatstrung with shifting una corda 
                              
                            ca. 1875 Collard and Collard flatstrung Vertical with shifting una corda  
                              
                            Collard and Collard 7’ Grand case 5240  
                              
                            ca. 1850 Wilkins and Newhall Square Grand #1210  
                              
                            Hallet Davis and Co. 7’4” Grand #38241 
                              
                            ca. 1825 Dubois and Stodart Square Grand #218  
                              
                            1890 Mason and Hamlin Screwstringer Vertical Style 5 #2196  
                              
                            1890 D.H. Baldwin Vertical #76  
                              
                            1892 Valley Gem #2920 Vertical 
                              
                            Heintzmann #27374 Transposing Vertical  
                              
                            Sprecher and  Butte Vertical 
                              
                            Foster and Co. Vertical #30350  
                              
                            J&C Fischer bichord Vertical  
                              
                            Steinway Square #29672 (No Picture) 
                            J&J Hopkinson Vertical 
                              
                            T. Gilbert Square #1591 
                              
                            Artifacts 
                            1875 8’9” Steinway Centennial #35349 back action (first generation sostenuto mounted on belly), other action sample parts, donated by Jude Reveley of Billerica, MA 
                            1862 early scale Steinway grand soundboard, donated by rebuilder Mark Phillips of Pennsylvania 
                            1887 8’10” Steinway “D” # soundboard, bridge caps and pinblock only.  Seen are elements of the original 1884 Theodore Steinway “D” design prior to the 1892 re-design by Henry Ziegler, including angled unison terminations in the mid-treble, and a larger bass cut-off bar than that of later “Ds”, donated by Dale Fox of North Highlands, CA 
                            1878 7’2” Steinway Style 2 #38497 pinblock only, traditional stretcher type, donated by Bill Shull 
                            1884 Steinway “D” #52473 original front duplex coverings (buckskin) and other artifacts from this very early first generation Steinway “D”.  Donated by Richard Blais and Craig Hair of Hampshire Piano, Holyoke, MA 
                            Hard Cover Piano Catalog and Piano Construction Catalog with color lithographs by Wing and Son Piano  
                            Chickering 1880s Vertical Piano Iron Action Artifacts, donated by Richard Blais and Craig Hair of Hampshire Piano, Holyoke, MA 
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