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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Governor Roosevelt owns an interesting but not very important collection of Central & South American stamps, belongs to the Society of Philatelic Americans and to the Collectors Club, of which New Jersey's onetime Senator Frelinghuysen and Pianomaker Theodore Steinway are also members. Of the estimated 3,000,000 U. S. stamp collectors, Scott Stamp & Coin Co. guesses that perhaps a maximum of 500.000 are adult, potential Roosevelt boosters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...course of eulogies of Mr. Lewisohn by Lieut.-Governor Herbert H. Lehman, Lawyer George Gordon Battle et al., it was revealed that a chamber music foundation is being planned by a group of patrons headed by Mr. Lewisohn and including Clarence Hungerford Mackay, Otto Hermann Kahn, Theodore Steinway. Patron Lewisohn declared that he "would like to see a more general interest in music . . . more glee clubs and more music in homes." At 80 he is taking vocal lessons, loves to gather his family about him to sing old Hebrew melodies of which he knows by memory an enormous number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 8, 1932 | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...Steinway & Sons ($1,000), for the advertisement most distinguished for its combination of the elements of illustration, headline, text and type ("A song for parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prize Day | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...expression of art in business. The second biggest prize winner was the firm of Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn, Inc., which won two $1,000 prizes, one of which was for the Electrolux Refrigerator Sales, Inc. Illustrating effective use of headline-titled: "As silently as Nature Makes Ice." Steinway and Sons was awarded one of the eight other $1,000 awards for its advertisement combining the elements of illustration, headline, text and type, titled "A Song for Parents." The jury which made the selections met at the Harvard Business School in January and examined over 10,000 advertisements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD PRIZES IN BOK COMPETITION FOR ADVERTISERS | 2/28/1931 | See Source »

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