<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16674" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968300021-11082008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Yes, with the exception that Wurlitzer owned the name for a few years in between. That, incidentally, is how Baldwin ended up with the Chickering name. Baldwin bought Wurlitzer.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968300021-11082008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968300021-11082008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>ddf</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000080 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul T Williams<BR><B>Sent:</B> August 11, 2008 11:35 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Pianotech List<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Chickering & Sons<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Thanks Del,</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>I remembered that a few minutes after I sent my last message. Am I correct that Aeolian made them before the 80's?</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Standing corrected.</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Paul</FONT> <BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="40%"><FONT face=sans-serif size=1><B>"Delwin D Fandrich" <fandrich@pianobuilders.com></B> </FONT><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Sent by: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</FONT> <P><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>08/11/2008 12:13 PM</FONT> <TABLE border=1> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD bgColor=white> <DIV align=center><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Please respond to<BR>Pianotech List <pianotech@ptg.org></FONT></DIV></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></P> <TD width="59%"> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>To</FONT></DIV> <TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>"'Pianotech List'" <pianotech@ptg.org></FONT> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>cc</FONT></DIV> <TD> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Subject</FONT></DIV> <TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>RE: Chickering & Sons</FONT></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR> <TABLE> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=3>Chickering has been a brand name owned by Baldwin since the late 1980s.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3> </FONT> <BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080 size=3>Del</FONT> <BR><BR> <HR> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul T Williams<B><BR>Sent:</B> August 11, 2008 7:27 AM<B><BR>To:</B> Pianotech List<B><BR>Subject:</B> Re: Chickering & Sons</FONT><FONT size=3><BR></FONT><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>A few years ago, I think it was Young Chang that started putting out Chickerings, although I only saw small grands in the store I used to work for.  Don't know about nowadays.</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>Paul</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>