This soprano or Bb clarinet is made of boxwood and was donated by Frank W. York, son of James W. York who founded the York Band Instrument Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1882. In 1887, Frank became a partner in the company.
Materials:
Boxwood, Metal
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift of Frank W. York
Related Entity:
Frank W. York (donor) Frank W. York was the son of James Warren York, founder of the York Band Instrument Company. He was also a partner in the company.