As a testament to the quality, it is said that some of their largest customers were piano manufacturers of note that carried Kohler & Campbell pianos in their retail establishments.įirst factory was in a small loft building on 14th Street in N.Y.C. Together they built one of America’s largest piano companies.
Considered a genius as a factory organizer and businessman, he was the perfect complement to Campbell. This was and is the cornerstone of Kohler & Campbell pianos…the best value for the dollar.Īt the age of 20, Charles Kohler embarked on a piano-making career. John Campbell has been credited with pioneering many manufacturing techniques that instantly created more value for the dollar in Kohler & Campbell pianos. Campbell, in less than 20 years Kohler and Campbell became one of the world’s leading manufacturers of upright and grand pianos, player pianos and automatic reproducing actions.Ĭampbell was a machinist who invented several wood and iron making machines and later took up piano making.
Founded in 1896 as a partnership between Charles Kohler and J.
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