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Center for the study of the piano from 1850-1880

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The purpose of this page is to list significant or publicly placed Steinway grands.  This list will be organized both by the availability of the piano for public viewing (museum site or private ownership), as well as by model, technological and historical importance.   The research for this page is ongoing.  An “incomplete” list will be published soon.  If you have an early Steinway which you could list, you are invited to contact us at the email link provided above.

Below are museums which include early Steinways in their collections.  Instruments may be ins storage;  always check availability before visiting.

Smithsonian Institution, American History Museum, Washington, D.C.:  Steinway 8’ concert grand #1199, flat-strung, retrofitted action from later 19th century;  Steinway 8’10” “D” concert grand, 1892  http://www.si.edu/

National Music Museum, Vermillion, S.D.: 1867 8’5” Concert Grand #15395;  1867 Double Iron Upright #14334

Cantos Museum, Calgara, Alberta, Canada: 1876 8’6” Concert Grand (misnamed “D” by museum, but probably a Style 3) http://www.cantos.ca/

Fredericks Museum, Ashburnham, MA: 1866 Steinway 8’5” concert grand http://www.frederickcollection.org/index.html

Below are public places which house early Steinways:

William Seward House, Auburn NY: Steinway Monitor Style 1 Grand, #26608 www.sewardhouse.org

Sprague Mansion, Cranston, Rhode Island: 1880 Steinway Centennial “D” Concert Grand #    www.cranstonhistoricalsociety.org

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