The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
April 17, SATURDAY. On my way up stopped at Estey’s factory to hear a first-class organ just completed and destined for some Presbyterian conventicle at San Francisco. . . .* Our big party is to be Monday night, and I fear it will prove dreary.
* Jacob Estey (1814-1890), after creating a successful organ factory at Brattleboro, had placed a branch agency in New York.
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas