Maker/Dealer
Slater
New York, NY
USA
1867 - 1922
Moses Slater was both a maker and an importer of medium-quality musical instruments
Slater came to the US in 1841.
1865: He was in business as Slater; address 538 Broadway
1866: 707 Broadway
1867: he was in partnership with ST Gordon as Gordon and Slater;
1867: 707 Broadway and 41 Greene
1868: he was in partnership with GR Martin as Martin & Slater,
1869: 221 Greene
1871: as Slater & Martin.
1871: 36 Courtlandt
1875: as Moses Slater, (1879-81 in association with Distin).
1875: 42 Courtlandt
1899: Slater died
1889: 56 Vesey and 41 Union Square
1901: 56 Vesey and 43 Murray
1905: 145 E 55th
1912: 126 W34th
1913: Adeline Slader (widow of Moses) continued the company with Harry and William Fort as owners
1922 The company was still active business per NY Tribune Ad
1923 Incorporated under the name of King-Slater Co., with E Unger and A. Hafner owners
1925 Added a store at 12 Union Square
1927 Moved full enterprise to 12 Union Square
1929 Last ad found for the company.
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