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I have provided thisindex for those wishing to browse by individual instrument name. Each heading below is linked to a page of the same title. Below each heading is a table showing the instruments you will find on that page. Clicking on the headings will take you to the page of your choosing. There you will find the same tables, but with each entry linked to a photo and information about that instrument.

bowed instruments
guitar-shaped ukelin:BosstoneIMCMAC
rectangular ukelin:BosstoneIMCMAC
semi-cylindrical
ukelin		guitar-o-linHawaiian art violin
(ukelin type)		Hawaiian art violin
(stair-step type)
violin-ukepianolinMarxolinMarxolin (II)
Marx Tremolo Harpnuway violinHawaiian violin-guitarMarxochimeMarx violin-guitar

plucked and hammer-struck instruments

chord-zithers

3-chord zithersMenzenhauer 3/11 chord-zither (#00)
Menzenhauer 3/15 chord-zither (#0)
Menzenhauer 3/15 chord-zither (#1)

 

4-chord zithersMenzenhauer 4/15 chord-zither (#0 1/2)
Phonoharp 4/15 chord-zither (#1)
Phonoharp 4/15 chord-zither (#2)
Phonoharp 4/15 chord-zither (#2 1/4)
Menzenhauer 4/15 chord-zither (#2)
Phonoharp 4/16 chord-zither ("Yendrick's Club Special")
Schmidt 4/16 chord-zither ("Hawaiian Mandolin Harp")
Later Schmidt "standard" 4/16 chord-zither
Early Phonoharp 4/17 chord-zither
Phonoharp 4/17 chord-zither (#2 1/2)
Phonoharp 4/30 chord-zither
Menzenhauer 4/30 chord-zither
Schmidt 4/30 chord-zither
Marx Co. 4/30 chord-zither

5-chord zithers
Menzenhauer 5/15 chord-zither (#0 3/4)
Phonoharp 5/17 chord-zither (#3)
Menzenhauer 5/21 chord-zither (#2 1/2)
Phonoharp 5/21 and 5/42 chord-zither (#3 1/2)
Phonoharp 5/25 chord-zither (#3 3/4)
Menzenhauer 5/25 chord-zither (#3)
Schmidt 5/25 chord-zither

6-chord zithersEarly Phonoharp 6/22 chord-zither
Phonoharp 6/22chord-zither (#4)
Menzenhauer 6/25 chord-zither (#3 1/2)

7-chord zitherMenzenhauer 7/26chord-zither (#4)

9-chord zitherMenzenhauer 9/26 chord-zither (#5)

scroll-and-pillar modelsPhonoharp
Menzenhauer
Schmidt

conversionsPhonoharp 4/30 to 4/15 chord-zither
Phonoharp 5/15 chord-zither
Phonoharp 6/16 chord-zither
Menzenhauer 9/40 chord-zither

autoharps

3-bar autoharpsNo. 1
No. 71
harmonette

4-bar autoharpsNo. 2
No. 3

5-bar autoharpsNo. 2 3/4
No. 4
No. 5

6-bar autoharpNo. 6

7-bar autoharpNo. 2 7/8

8-bar autoharpNo. 72 7/8

12-bar autoharpNo. 73

15-bar autoharpsNo. 15A
No. 15E

21-bar autoharpvarious models

unusual autoharpsGuitaro
Chordion
RBI Caroler
meloharp
Zimmermann "all-chord"
Parlor Grand
Concert Grand

chord-zithers of unusual design
American art guitar
zitho-harp
Lyreharp
harp-zither


gizmo-harps with chords
mandolin-harp
"chord thumper"
Pianoette (w/chords)
celestaphone
Marxophone
Supertone Phonoharp
"mandolin guitarophone"
orchestrola
piano mandolette
Menze's piano zither
Dolceola
Triola


gizmo-harps without chords
Phonoharp
Apollo harp
piano harp
pianophone
pianoette (w/o chords)
harmolin

zithers without chords
earliest American fretless zithers
New Century Harp
Psaltery
"American zither"
meloharp
harp celest
Gideon's harp


regent zithers
Regent Zither #3
Regent Zither #5


Germania harp & relatives
Germania Harp
Sonora Harp
Aeolian Harp
Symphony Harp
Harpanola
Harp-Guitar-Zither


monotypes
Harp-O-Chord
tremoloa
Marx guitarchimes
Hawaiian tiple
"Honolulu guitar-harp"