Ted Snyder Company/Waterson, Berlin and Snyder (1908–1928)

Ted Snyder Company/Waterson, Berlin and Snyder (1908–1928) Ted Snyder and Company was one of the major publishing companies of the Ragtime Era. Ted Snyder (1881–1965) came to New York in 1904 after having worked as a staff pianist and plugger for publishing firms in Chicago. He landed a job on the professional staff of F. A. Mills Company, and had some numbers published by Mills . He obtained financial backing from Boston jobber George Krey to start a firm with lyricist Ed Rose (1875–1935). In…