J. P. Hale
piano manufacturer (pioneer of wholesale commercial piano)
Biography
J. P. Hale is cited as having set the example, later followed by John V. Steger, of manufacturing a commercial piano intended for the wholesale trade.
Highlights
- Set the example, later followed by John V. Steger, of manufacturing a commercial piano for the wholesale trade
Source
Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 361.
Public domain.