Wake
active 1840
piano maker
action/key maker
Biography
Wake was a partner in the small New York piano-making firm of Wake & Glen, active on Canal Street in 1840. After the partnership separated, Wake became known in the trade in later years in connection with action- and key-making rather than complete pianoforte manufacture.
Highlights
- Partner in Wake & Glen, small makers on Canal Street in 1840.
- Later known in the trade for action- and key-making.
Source
Daniel Spillane, History of the American Pianoforte (1890), p. 162.
Public domain.