The Boston Directory, 1900

The Boston Directory (Published by George Adams, 1900). archive.org, bd-1900. https://archive.org/details/bd-1900.

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Who this document names

Names 14 people on 11 scan pages; none has a record here yet.

  1. Flather, Osborne T scan page 600, line 32
  2. Gervais, Treffle scan page 659, line 33
  3. Gould, John A scan page 692, line 66
  4. Grover, Leonard O scan page 716, line 36
  5. Lind, Albert scan page 992, line 21
  6. Lind, G scan page 992, line 27
  7. Oliver, Freeman A scan page 1271, line 42
  8. Schultz, Henry F scan page 1466, line 74
  9. Schultz, Henry F scan page 1466, line 75
  10. Thoma, Jacob scan page 1607, line 102
  11. Weeman, Burleigh scan page 1688, line 103
  12. Weeman, Orin scan page 1688, line 107
  13. White, Henry B scan page 1711, line 60
  14. White, Maurice W scan page 1713, line 8
Record details

Created by backfill on 2026-08-13 for material that was fetched, imported and transcribed without a source record ever being written; NOT YET COMPLETED BY HAND. Every field left empty here is empty because no held record states it: this backfill read the fetch record kept with the images, the fetch queue and, where the identifier is an archive.org item, that item's metadata API — and nothing else. Kind, evidence grade and the shortened note form are for a person. FULL-VOLUME MACHINE TEXT ONLY — no page image from this volume has been read by a person, and the fetch record grades the volume's OCR as much worse than a neighbouring year's. A garbled line in the classified musical-instruments column is a finding aid and MUST NOT be cited as a reading until its leaf is read. Publisher is left empty because the two records held disagree: the fetch record names one firm and the archive.org item metadata names another, and nothing here settles which is the 1900 imprint. Place is left empty for the same reason — no title page has been read. Rights, verbatim from the fetch record: "Public domain (1900 United States publication)."

Title
The Boston Directory
Publisher
Published by George Adams
Date
1900
Repository
archive.org
Identifier
bd-1900
Rights
Public domain
Rights basis
published in 1900, before 1930, so the 95-year US copyright term has run. Derived by machine on 2026-08-20 from the year this record already states, corroborated by the year the repository identifier "bd-1900" carries. The volume's title page has not been read by a person.

What rests on this source

  • Schultz, Henry F. draft

Everyone this source names

This document prints 14 names. A name found this way is the weakest thing this site records: the book names the person, and nothing more is said. It is not a line in a record — the lines that actually rest on this source are listed above, each with its own confidence. 1 of the names below reach a record on this site; lines from this source have been written for 0. The rest are names and nothing else — which is an honest description of the evidence, and an invitation: if you know one of these makers, we want to hear from you.

  1. Schultz, Henry F scan page 1466, line 74 draft record
  2. White, Maurice W scan page 1713, line 8 mention only — no record here yet

    "Maurice W. violinmaker, 181 Tremont, rm.32, — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 1: "White" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  3. Lind, Albert scan page 992, line 21 mention only — no record here yet

    Lind Albert, violin repairer, 25 Winter, rm. 9, h. — trade term as printed: "violin repairer" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  4. Lind, G scan page 992, line 27 mention only — no record here yet

    " G. Albert, violinmaker, 25 Winter, h. 41 St. — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 21: "Lind Albert, violin repairer, 25 Winter, rm. 9, h." — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  5. Flather, Osborne T scan page 600, line 32 mention only — no record here yet

    " Osborne T. violinmaker, 48 Winter, h. 77 Savin Hill av. [Savin Hill av.] — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 31: "Flather Albert, clerk, Hotel Savoy, h. 31 Batavia" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  6. Gervais, Treffle scan page 659, line 33 mention only — no record here yet

    " Treffle, violinmaker, 171 Tremont, h. 24 Haskins — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 32: "Gervais Stanislas, organmaker, h. 38 Sheridan, J.P." — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  7. Grover, Leonard O scan page 716, line 36 mention only — no record here yet

    "Leonard O. violin repairer, h. 27 Union pk. — trade term as printed: "violin repairer" — surname inherited from the headword at line 6: "Grover Albert D. (Grover & Haskell), 11 Central," — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  8. Oliver, Freeman A scan page 1271, line 42 mention only — no record here yet

    " Freeman A. musician and violin dealer, 25 Winter, rm. 9, h. at Malden — trade term as printed: "violin dealer" — surname inherited from the headword at line 3: "Oliver" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  9. White, Henry B scan page 1711, line 60 mention only — no record here yet

    " Henry B. violin repairer, 564 Washington, rm. 72, h. at Linden — trade term as printed: "violin repairer" — surname inherited from the headword at line 1: "White" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  10. Gould, John A scan page 692, line 66 mention only — no record here yet

    " John A. violinmaker, 167 Tremont, h. at — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 3: "Gould" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  11. Schultz, Henry F scan page 1466, line 75 mention only — no record here yet

    " Henry F. violinmaker, 88 Court, h. at Ram. — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 62: "Schultz Augustus, hairdresser, h. 24 Cross, Rox." — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  12. Thoma, Jacob scan page 1607, line 102 mention only — no record here yet

    " Jacob, violinmaker, 7 Music Hall bldg. h. 5 — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 100: "Thoma Alex, bookkeeper, h. 5 Emsella terrace" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  13. Weeman, Burleigh scan page 1688, line 103 mention only — no record here yet

    " Burleigh, violin repairer, 564 Wash. bds. at — trade term as printed: "violin repairer" — surname inherited from the headword at line 101: "Weeman Annie P. Mrs. lodging house, 9 Ashbur-" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  14. Weeman, Orin scan page 1688, line 107 mention only — no record here yet

    " Orin, violinmaker, 564 Wash. h. at Lynn — trade term as printed: "violinmaker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 101: "Weeman Annie P. Mrs. lodging house, 9 Ashbur-" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

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