Steinway & Sons Records and Family Papers

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Steinway & Sons Records and Family Papers

1857-1919

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Records of the Steinway & Sons piano company and a daily diary of William Steinway, a key figure in the rise of the company to international prominence in the nineteenth century. The records document overall operations of the company, individual piano serial numbers, and the business and personal life of William Steinway, a prominent figure in New York business, politics, and musical life.

6 Cubic feet (12 boxes, including photographs and microfilm)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11663076

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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Krüsi, Bartholomew, Rev.

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Steinway, William, 1836-1896

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Piano manufacturer as well as amateur singer and participant in N.Y.C. urban planning and Democratic politics. First chairman of the city's Rapid Transit Commission. From the description of Diary, 1861-1896. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 80465801 President of Steinway & Sons. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : New York, 2 April 1886, to Henry Ziegler and Aug. Hobein, 1886 Apr. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id...

Steinway, Henry Z.

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Steinway & Sons

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Nationality: English. From the description of Model D Pianoforte, No. 54538 [electronic resource]. 1884. (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute). WorldCat record id: 222507745 ...