Otto C. Lightner

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Otto C. Lightner was an American publisher and avid collector whose extensive collections of Victorian-era art and antiques led to the creation of the Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida.

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instanceOf collector
human
publisher
associatedWithPlace Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED
collected Victorian-era decorative arts
Victorian-era furniture
Victorian-era glassware
Victorian-era porcelain
Victorian-era sculpture
antique curiosities
antique mechanical musical instruments
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fieldOfWork collecting
publishing
founded Hobbies magazine NERFINISHED
gender male
hasCollectionIn Lightner Museum NERFINISHED
hasInterest Victorian-era culture
antiques
collectibles
decorative arts
hasNotableWork Hobbies: The Magazine for Collectors NERFINISHED
hasRole founder of Lightner Museum collection
influenced popularization of collecting as a hobby in the United States
inspiredCreationOf Lightner Museum NERFINISHED
knownFor creating a museum from his personal collections
languageOfWorkOrName English
legacy Lightner Museum preserves his collections
helped preserve Victorian-era material culture in the United States
movement antique collecting movement in the United States
notableFor Lightner Museum NERFINISHED
collecting Victorian-era art and antiques
magazine publishing
notablePlaceOfActivity Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED
occupation collector
publisher
placeOfBurial Evergreen Cemetery, St. Augustine NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED
residence Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED

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Lightner Museum foundedBy Otto C. Lightner