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I am grateful to all those who have assisted with details, translations, access to collections, knowledge and permissions where copyright is concerned:
Dr. James Hartman, University of Manitoba, author of The Organ in Manitoba: A History of the Instruments, the Builders and the Players Douglas Adams, Victoria, BC organophile and cantor at St. Barnabas Anglo-Catholic Church who helped my father with organ maintenance David Berry, Victoria, BC organist and one of my father's closest friends who corrected and filled in details on stories and memorabilia William Thurmeier, Golden Eagle Organ Company, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the monk at St. Peter's who searched out the builder of an organ that was incorporated into the organ he was building for the monastery church. Stanley Scheer, Casavant Freres, St. Hyacinth, PQ, who graciously offered information from the Casavant archives D. Stuart Kennedy, organist and Cavaille-Coll specialist, Calgary, AB; one of my father's closest friends and correspondents Father Basil Foote OSB, Westminster Abbey, Mission, BC, organist and one of my father's closest friends and correspondents And indeed, there would be no letters without the man who wrote many of them, Stuart Anthony Kolbinson
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