William Dowd (Paris Office)
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Dowd, William R.
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content: Dowd Harpsichord Collection
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1971-1985
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0593, Series 10
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Dowd established an office in Paris, France in 1972 with Reinhard von Nagel to build harpsichords labeled William Dowd-Paris.   The series consists primarily of correspondence with Reinhard von Nagel, but also includes contracts, agreements, invoices, sales materials, lists of owners, a shop book detailing harpsichords built, concert programs, photographs, and stationery for the Paris workshop.