Guitar Story
Guitar Story
Through the 1880s, Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn controlled the Gretsch name.[1]
1 era touch the 1880s across 1 line. The version changed in 1883. A guitar from either side of those years can be a different Gretsch.
| Year | Controlled by | Built at | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | yes |
| 1884 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | |
| 1885 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | |
| 1886 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | |
| 1887 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | |
| 1888 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] | |
| 1889 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record[1] |
| Line | Years | Controlled by | Built at | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretsch Brooklyn | 1883–1916 | Gretsch family / Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn | No plant on record | primary[1] |
Every numbered marker on this page points here: the document, its grade and the passages relied on. An era is computed, so it cites the facts it was derived from. A fact marked “no source” has no claim attached yet.
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