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Musical Instruments

Advertisement for a Hohner display stand

Example of an advertisement for a Hohner display stand which retailers were invited to purchase and set up in their…

August Gemünder & Sons Advertisement from Violin World

August Gemünder & Sons Advertisement from Violin World

August Gemünder & Sons Catalog

Selections from Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of High-Grade Stringed Instruments Made and Sold By August Gemünder & Sons, 1895.

B. Illfelder & Co. to M. Hohner, Trossingen

B. Illfelder & Co. to M. Hohner, Trossingen, Sep. 15, 1899. This 1899 letter illustrates the tensions that developed as…

Cover announcing George Gemünder's death, Violin World

Cover announcing George Gemünder's death, Violin World, February 1899.

D.S. McPherson to M. Hohner, Trossingen

D.S. McPherson to M. Hohner, Trossingen, Jan. 12, 1900. This 1900 letter from an advertising agency indicates an effort to…

Harmonica as an Important Factor in Modern Education

The Harmonica as an Important Factor in Modern Education was published by the Hohner company in 1931.

Haussler, William J. to M. Hohner, Trossingen

William J. Haussler to M. Hohner, Trossingen, July 16, 1919.

Hohner advertisement celebrating astronaut Wally Schirra’s feat of smuggling a harmonica on board the Gemini VI-A shuttle to play “Jingle Bells”

A 1966 Hohner advertisement celebrating astronaut Wally Schirra’s feat of smuggling a harmonica on board the Gemini VI-A shuttle to…

Hohner company catalog

This 1912 catalog advertisement illustrates the Hohner company’s pride in its dramatic expansion.

Hohner Patent for "Marine Band" harmonica

In 1897, the Hohner firm patented a harmonica that would be sold under the brand name “Marine Band” and become…

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

M. Hohner, New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen, Sep. 21, 1922.

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

M. Hohner, New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen, Dec. 2, 1924.

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

M. Hohner, New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen, Nov. 23, 1925.

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

In this 1927 letter, the New York firm enclosed a copy of a letter that the National Association for the…

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

M. Hohner, New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen, May 18, 1928.

Hohner, M., New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen

M. Hohner, New York to M. Hohner, Trossingen, March 18, 1936.

Hohner, M., Trossingen to M. Hohner, New York

M. Hohner, Trossingen to M. Hohner, New York, April 17, 1925. Translation: [To:] M. Hohner Inc., New York The wage…

Hohner, Matthew to Andreas Hohner

Matthew Hohner to Andreas Hohner, June 19, 1919.

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