Flute in C by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, Indiana, ca. 1927 NMM 4710. Flute in C (low pitch) by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, ca. 1927. Serial no. 206192. New Wonder model 10-O. Boehm system, closed hole, C foot. Two sections. Engraved on socket: -MADE BY- / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART, IND. / -U. S. A.-; surrounded by an engraved, five-petal flower and leaves; stamped on upper end of body: 10-O-206192-CL; stamped on head-joint tenon and underneath G-sharp key: 206192. Nickel-silver-plated ("Liberty Silver," a composition metal trademarked by Conn). Ebonite rollers. Fifteen nickel-silver keys. Closed G-sharp key. Total length, 26-5/8" (676 mm). Arne B. Larson Estate, 1989. Go to Annotated Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos Made by Conn and Pan American Note: This flute is on permanent display in the exhibition, "Ya Gotta Know the Territory: The Musical Journey of Meredith Willson," designed and installed by the National Music Museum in 2002 for the Meredith Willson Museum in Mason City, Iowa. National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD   57069 ©National Music Museum, 2007 Most recent update: June 21, 2007 You are the 2,176th visitor to this page since June 21, 2007 The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page