Museum Number - TB012

Maker -C. G. Conn

Model -24H

Date of Manufacture - 1930

ID # -273213

Surface - Silver plate

Markings - made by C G Conn, Elkhart Ind USA

Historical Detail - Established by Charles Gerard Conn, invented a rubber rim mouthpiece in 1874 and in 1876 established Dupont-Conn. By 1879 known as C. G. Conn & Co and bought Fiske in 1887 and operated this Worcester MA plant untill 1898. In 1917 had a work force of 550 and an output of 2500 instruments per month..