The story
Founded by Albert Frederick Schoenhut.1
Private company
Schoenhut Piano Company
American wooden toy company
The Schoenhut Piano Company is an American manufacturer of toy pianos, dolls, and other wooden toys. It was founded in 1872 in Philadelphia as the A. Schoenhut Company by German immigrant and woodcarver Albert Schoenhut, who had begun making toy pianos during his youth in Germany.2 It was founded by Albert Frederick Schoenhut.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Schoenhut Piano Company is an American manufacturer of toy pianos, dolls, and other wooden toys. It was founded in 1872 in Philadelphia as the A. Schoenhut Company by German immigrant and woodcarver Albert Schoenhut, who had begun making toy pianos during his youth in Germany.2
Leadership
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- FounderAlbert Frederick Schoenhut1
Products and brands
- toy
Listed on Wikidata.1
Links
- WikipediaSchoenhut Piano Company
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ28402756
Sources
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- 2WikipediaSchoenhut Piano Company on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSchoenhut Piano Company photo by Hoder Slanger, CC BY-SA 2.0