Hendrickson Organ Company
| Visiting address | 1403 North 5th Street | Zipcode | 56082 | Town | St. Peter (Minnesota) | Country | USA |
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| Years of birth and death |
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| Year of birth | 1935 | Wilmar, Minnesota |
| Year of death | 2020 | Saint Peter, Minnesota |
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| Saint Peter, Minnesota, USA |
Charles Hendrickson was born on June 10, 1935, in Willmar, Minnesota. He started an organ factory in Saint Peter, Minnesota in 1964. His first organ was constructed for First Lutheran Church in Winthrop, Minnesota. He based the design of his organs on classical organ construction from Germany. From 1970 onwards almost only organs with mechanical action and slider chests were built. On December 17, 2020, Charles Hendrickson passed away in his home in Saint Peter, Minnesota.
| Literature |
American organbuilders : Memories of Charles Hendrickson / David Engen. - In: The Diapason, 112th Year, No. 6, June 2021.
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