Klarinet Archive - Posting 000636.txt from 1999/05

From: charette@-----.org
Subj: Re: [kl] Fw: Penzel Muller, New York
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 18:41:43 -0400

>From a posting I wrote on the Sneezy BBoard (searching the BBoard for Penzel
will bring this up. The url is http://www.sneezy.org/clarinet/BBoard/read.html?id=1241

The Penzel & Müller (Mueller) company (New York) was established in 1899 as a partnership between G. L. Penzel and Edward Georg Müller; from 1920 as 'Penzell & Müller'; 1920-1955 Müller served as company president, retiring 1925 from production work and builing the firm into the leading American maker of standard woodwind lines; his sons Walter & Gustave were also active in the firm. From c1920 to 1935 the company owned the A. G. Badger Co.; 1946 the firm of Cloos was acquired. Emplyed trade name 'Empire State'.

Gustav Preufer (Preufer woodwinds), VP c1925-1942
Laubin, oboe maker, used P & M facilities.

Mark C.

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