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Maharam company history timeline

1902

By 1902, he had saved enough money to start his own business and named it Maharam.

There are few companies with as storied history as Maharam, which was founded in 1902 by Russian-born American immigrant Louis Maharam.

1920

His most successful venture was supplying textiles to improve the acoustics of silent movie theaters after the introduction of the talkies in the late 1920s.

1941

By his death in 1941, the once impecunious Louis Maharam had established a thriving business, which his oldest son, Joe, swiftly took over.

1942

So important was this to the company that when Maharam expanded the West 46th Street headquarters in 1942, model store windows were installed to present the latest wallpapers and display devices.

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1902
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Maharam may also be known as or be related to Maharam, Maharam Fabric, Maharam Fabric Corp. and Maharam Fabric Corporation.