Horn-u-Copia's Display of Makers

Otto Heaton

Columbus, OH

USA

1900 - 1959

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  1900 Otto Burt Heaton (1885-1960) starts working at the
  Puntenney & Eutsler Music store, Columbus
  


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  1909 P&E advertises they manufacture the Triumph band
  instruments and the Triumph model trombone; Heaton
  later claims he was the designer
  


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  1910 census lists him as a sales manager for music store
  


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  1911 Heaton buys out the P&E store in August; #231 N. High St.
  


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  1913 Otto B. Heaton Co., Otto & brother Wert Heaton, pianos,
  music and manufacturers of the ‘Triumph’ band
  instruments at their factory, office & sales at #231 N. High;
  James Puntenney & son James Jr are now with the Moore
  & Johnson Co., pianos, #172 S. High St.
  


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  1915 Heaton’s Music Store, #231 N. High, makers of Triumph
  band instruments
  


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  1917 move to #168 N. High St.
  


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  1918 passport application lists him as piano dealer
  


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  1920 census lists him as music dealer
  


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  1926 move to #33 E. Long St. (photo 2)
  


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  1931 move to #78 N. High St., 4 story building, selling Conn
  band instruments (no mention of Triumph)
  


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  1945 move to #50 N. High St.
  


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  1959 store is closed in September
  

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