Contract, Piano Rental

Name/Title

Contract, Piano Rental

Entry/Object ID

2014.07.53

Scope and Content

White paper, approx 8 by 4 inches, printed on in black ink, with date and signature written in black as well. Contract appears to be a 5 year rental from A & S Nordheimer Importers of Grand Square & Upright Pianos to the party of the second for a Chickering & Sons piano. It is dated to 1886. Numbers 1995.1.8. are written in the bottom right corner, but this does not respond to any assession number in our system. Transcription of artifact is as follows: A.&S. Nordheimer, Importers of Grand Square & Upright Pianos ORGANS, Melodeons & Harmoniums, TORONTO. This is to certify that the Piano manufactured by Chickering & Sons No 71911 is warranted by us to be a perfect Instrument and to remain so (Tuning and usual wear excepted) for the Term of 5 Years from Oct. 14th. 1886 and if any defect occurs within that time, we hold ourselves responsible either to remedy the same or to exchange the Instrument for another of equal value. WSS Mhewin [unknown signature Toronto, Oct. 14th 1886.

Collection

Document

Cataloged By

Whit, Elizabeth

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Contract

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Agreement

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Legal Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pianos, Music, Music stores

Search Terms

Bill, Furniture, Nordheimer Piano & Organ Company

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1886

Location

Location

Container

Archive Box 2

Shelf

1

Cabinet

Archive Cupboard

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Container

Box 3

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

June 10, 2017

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: MacMillan, Lindsay Status Date: 2020-11-26

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 10, 2017

Updated By

Unknown

Update Date

November 26, 2020