Title: |
Advertisement -- Steinway. |
Date: |
1912-01-18 |
Subject: |
Periodicals -- Illustrations. Advertising, Magazine -- United States -- History. |
Description: |
Half page advertisement for Steinway Pianos. Steinway & Sons, also known simply as Steinway, is an American and German manufacturer of handmade pianos. Steinway was founded 1853 in Manhattan in New York City by German immigrant Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later Henry E. Steinway). The company's growth led to the opening of a factory and company town in what is now the Astoria section of Queens in New York City and a factory in Hamburg, Germany. Steinway is known for making pianos of high quality and for its influential inventions within the area of piano development. |
Identifier: |
Volume 59, number 1525, page 189. |
Bibliographic Citation: |
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Source: | |
Type: |
Image |
Format: |
Illustration |
Extent: |
9 1/2 x 11 inches |
Medium: |
Print on paper |
Rights: |
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