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The Operators Piano Company Database
Operators Coin Pianos, Orchestrions, and Organs
Description:Dibble, and Alfred Livingston of Chicago, Illinois, and was to become a prolific enterprise responsible for manufacturing a wide variety of coin-operated pianos and orchestrions, which are highly prized by mechanical music collectors today. Louis Severson was the main invigorating force behind the company's success. He was born in Norway in , and was relocated to the U. After moving to Chicago in , at the age of 22, he began repairing coin operated pianos for route operators in the Chicago area. Severson was a talented mechanic and technician, traits that would serve him well in the coming years. The name Operator's Piano Company with an apostrophe was appropriately chosen simply because the business began as a piano repair shop, where electric pianos operated by route operators throughout the Chicago area were brought in to be serviced and repaired, whereupon the owner-operator would again place the refreshed coin piano in a profitable location.
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