Maker/Dealer
Ray Lammers
Cincinnati, OH
USA
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Ray Lammers Music House supplied US made stencil horns from some unidentified maker. At least some are rumored to be King stencils
- 1897 Raymond L. Lammers is born in Cincinnati
- 1911-1922 Ray sells instruments at the Milner Music House then the Anderson Piano Company; he is also a professional drummer
- 1923 Ray starts his own band and orchestra instrument business, leasing part of the Starr Piano Co. store at #27 West 4thSt.
- 1924 Ray sells King brand saxophones and band instruments, Paramount banjos, Gibson strings, & Ludwig drums
- 1928 moves to #123 East 6th St., Ray Lammers Music House 1932 moves to #534 Walnut St.
- 1938 his wife Cecelia is now also listed with him
- 1947 incorporates as Ray Lammers Music House, Inc. 1964 now at #610 Walnut St., moved here after 1941 1975 Ray dies on October 20th, age 78
- 1982 son-in-law Ivo Gerken retires after running the store for many years
- 1988 the company is officially dissolved
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