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Daynes Music Co./Discount Piano Warehouse
Where » 6935 S. State St., Midvale
Hours » 10 a.m to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday
Selling » Pianos, player-piano systems, sheet music, accessories such as metronomes, lamps, benches
Founded » 1862 in a log building just east of Main Street on 100 South in downtown Salt Lake City
Symphony patron» In 1902, company president Royal Daynes helps fund the forerunner of today’s Utah Symphony
Ballet booster » In 1963, then-owner Gerald Daynes opens store to be the first home of what became Ballet West
Opera fan » In 1982, Gerald’s son, Skip Daynes, uses store to house offices of the Utah Opera
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Oldest continuously operating Utah firms
1862 » Daynes Music, Midvale
1873 » Zions Bank, Salt Lake City
1880 » Winder Farms, West Valley City
1886 » Lagoon park, Farmington
1892 » Sweet Candy Co., Salt Lake City
1896 » S.E. Needham Jewelry, Logan
1905 » Utah Woolen Mills, Salt Lake City
Source: Tribune research
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