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Portrait of Albert Schoenhut

Portrait of Albert Schoenhut

Albert Frederick Schoenhut Documents

(1849-1912)

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Schoenhut, Albert, Design for an Improved Trumpet

Much of the Schoenhut Company’s success was attributable to Albert’s emphasis on constant innovation and technical improvements. This design for…

Schoenhut, Albert, Design for an Improved Sailboat

In 1901, Albert Schoenhut patented his improvements to the toy sailboat (U.S. Patent No. 685,648). In 1911, he applied for…

Birthday Wishes for Albert Schoenhut

Albert Schoenhut’s contributions to the city of Philadelphia won him esteem both within the German-American community and among the population…

Where Is There a Boy Not Interested in Aeroplanes?

Although the Schoenhut Company viewed boys as the primary consumers of toy airplanes, it made marketing overtures to girls as…

A. Schoenhut Company Newspaper Advertisement

This advertisement for the A. Schoenhut Company appeared in 1912, the year of founder Albert Schoenhut’s death. It featured two…

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