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Who Put the Ivory in Ivoryton?
Episode 142

Who Put the Ivory in Ivoryton?

Amazing Tales About History

May 9, 202420m 35s

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Show Notes

Ivory. It meant quality, class, and refinement. And, it put the town of Ivorytown on the map. That's where 90% of the material was imported into the U.S. and manufactured into piano keys, combs and buttons, taking advantage of huge demand for its smooth, glassy touch.