Einar Erici Explained

Einar Erici (1885–1965) was a Swedish doctor, researcher of musical organs and amateur photographer. He worked at a tuberculosis hospital in Stockholm and ran a private medical practice. He became an expert on church organs and organ builders.^[1] He conducted archive investigation on the topic and established an inventory of Swedish organs from before 1850.^[2] His collection of photographs of church organs has been archived^[3] as well as his photographs of people in nature, or at work.^[4]

Awards

• 1947 - Corresponding member of the Royal Danish History of History and the Antiquity Academy
• 1950 - Associate no. 199 by the Royal Academy of Music
• 1959 - The Medal for the Tone Art Promotion
• 1962 - Philosophy of Honorary Doctor at Uppsala University^[5]

Notes and References

1. Book: The organ as a mirror of its time : north European reflections, 1610-2000. 2002. Oxford University Press. Snyder, Kerala J.. 9780195349368. Oxford. 252666240.
2. Web site: Databases. 2010-06-15. Göteborgs universitet. en. 2018-11-21.
3. Web site: Erici, Einar (1885 - 1965). digitaltmuseum.org. en. 2018-11-21.
4. Web site: Sweden's best beards (of the 1930s). The Local. en. 2018-11-21.
5. Web site: Erici, Einar (1885 - 1965). digitaltmuseum.org. en. 2018-12-23.