Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 468

1947 Providence, RI Polk City Directory, 1947

264 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 466. See the scan on archive.org.

A town on its own line is one of the directory's headings. That is where the town on a maker's page comes from.

1PROVIDENCE:
2[address hidden]
3JOSEPH HOMEN, Mgr.
4GAspee 0248
6BEACON FINANCE CO.
7LOANS UP TO $1000. ON OWN SIGNATURE, AUTO OR FURNITURE
9MOTH HOLES
10Burns and Tears in Garments
11Rewoven or Mended Perfectly
12ALL WORK GUARANTEED
13Rm. 513, [address hidden]
14Tel. DExter 3143
15Branch Office
16[address hidden], Pawtucket
17Telephone PErry 8242
18FRENCH WEAVING & MENDING CO.
20McDONALD
21—Gertrude wid John [address hidden]
22—Gladys jwlr wkr [address hidden]
23—Harriet jwlr wkr [address hidden]
24—Harry (Bella) asst supvr BU [address hidden]
25—Henry weaver [address hidden]
26—Herbert N (Julia M) formn PO [address hidden]
27—Hugh A (Anna M) genl formn Ry Exp h Cranston
28—Ina M D asst BU r Worcester Mass
29—Jas E (Hope L) exec dir Providence Housing Authority [address hidden]
30—Jas F (Eliz M) chauff Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co [address hidden]
31—Jas F (Eliz F) lab [address hidden]
32—Jas F jr (Margt E) opr [address hidden]
33—Jas J clk Jos L McDonald r Pawtucket
34—Jas W lab [address hidden]
35—Jerome G jwlr wkr [address hidden]
36—John [address hidden]
37—John [address hidden]
38—John [address hidden]
39—John (Ella) chauff [address hidden]
40—John hlpr NE Co [address hidden]
41—John A asmlr B&S h E Providence
42—John A toolmkr [address hidden]
43—John B (Agnes J) guard [address hidden]
44—John B overseer International Braid Co [address hidden]
45—John E (Mary E) hose mn Hose 1 [address hidden]
46—John E jr [address hidden]
47—John F (Antoinette) [address hidden]
48—John F hlpr NE Co [address hidden]
49—John F (Cath M) ladderm Ladder 4 [address hidden]
50—John F (Ellen J) platform mn Ry Exp [address hidden]
51—John H (Annie E) firemn Public Welfare Dept Dist 3 [address hidden]
52—John J (Edith L) jwlr [address hidden]
53—John J (Lillian M) sec-treas F B Talbot's Express Inc and treas R I Truck Owners Assn Inc [address hidden]
54—John M warehouse mn Borden & Remington Co h Warwick
56McDONALD JOHN R (Gwendolyn) (Ken-Mac Motors) [address hidden] tel Williams 3801—For further information see page [address hidden] and right top corner cards
57—John T (Ruth C) USA [address hidden]
58—Jos E stock clk [address hidden]
59—Jos E, USA [address hidden]
60—Jos F (Mary E) [address hidden]
61—Jos L (Sadie C) druggist [address hidden] h 420 do
62—Jos L jr (Mary E) pharm Joseph L McDonald [address hidden]
63—Jos P checker [address hidden]
64—Josephine [address hidden]
65—Julia A wid Alex [address hidden]
66—Katharine A E wid Jas A [address hidden]
67—Kath hlpr [address hidden]
68—Kenneth D student [address hidden]
69—Lester P (Blanche M) opr [address hidden]
70—Loretta A, Journal r Fall River Mass
71—Louis A mach opr B&S h N Attleboro, Mass
72—M Agnes sten Carpenter & Wood Co [address hidden]
73—M Madeline wid Jos A [address hidden]
74—Mabel R [address hidden]
75—Madelyn A hairdrsr Frank's Beauty Shop [address hidden]
76—Margt A clk R I News Co [address hidden]
77—Margt A wid John F [address hidden]
78—Margt B nurse Jane Brown Mem Hosp [address hidden]
79—Margt G [address hidden]
80—Marguerite J clk B&S [address hidden]
81—Marion E clk [address hidden]
82—Mary clnr First Federal bldg [address hidden]
83—Mary nurse Prov District Nursing Assn [address hidden] fl [address hidden]
84—Mary Mrs [address hidden]
85—Mary Mrs pres F B Talbot's Express Inc h E Providence
86—Mary wid John died Dec 22, 1946
87—Mary C bookkeeping mach cp RISDSW r Warwick
89McDONALD
90—Mary G supvr NET&T Co [address hidden]
91—Mary L Mrs [address hidden]
92—Mary M pay clk Outlet Co [address hidden]
93—Mary P nurse [address hidden]
94—Mildred M bkpr Cliquet Club Co [address hidden]
95—Natalie A clk [address hidden]
96—Neil A wtchmn [address hidden]
97—Paul installer repr mn NET&T Co [address hidden]
98—Peter (Laura) opr [address hidden]
99—Peter D (Hazel) inspr UER Co h Greenwood
100—Ray (Laura) furniture repr [address hidden] [address hidden]
101—Raymond A (Kath T) sec R I State Planning Board [address hidden] Cranston
102—Rita M slswn J A Foster Co [address hidden]
103—Robt lab [address hidden]
104—Susan [address hidden]
105—T Way (Jacquelin E) dentist [address hidden] h Rumford
106—Theresa clk Joseph L McDonald r Pawtucket
107—Thos [address hidden]
108—Thos A mtce ptr RI Hos [address hidden]
109—Thos E (Evelyn) formn bridges and bldgs dept NYNH&H [address hidden]
110—Thos J (Helen) yardmn [address hidden]
111—Walter (Elsie) [address hidden]
112—Walter C clk The Claffin Co [address hidden]
113—Walter J (Anna C) vice-pres F B Talbot's Express [address hidden]
114—Wm, B&S [address hidden]
115—Wm chauff T F Monahan & Co [address hidden]
116—Wm (May A) hlpr [address hidden]
117—Wm (Nellie) lab [address hidden]
118—Wm (Mary) lithographer [address hidden]
119—Wm E (Louise R) USA [address hidden]
120—Wm F (Margt A) hlpr [address hidden]
121—Wm G capt USA [address hidden]
122—Wm I (Claire M) associate eng Water Supply Board [address hidden]
123—Wm J (Cecilia A) sprinkler fitter [address hidden]
124—Wm J waiter [address hidden]
125McDonnell Andrew S guard [address hidden]
126—Anna Mrs slswn Outlet Co [address hidden]
127—Arth J (Anna G) forester [address hidden]
128—Cath G wid Thos F [address hidden]
129—Chas E porter Ind Trust bldg [address hidden]
130—Danl P (Harriett M) locomotive eng [address hidden]
131—Delia L Mrs [address hidden]
132—Edw J lab [address hidden]
133—Ethel M tehr Laurel [address hidden] sch h Cranston
134—Florence Mrs clk Am Screw Co [address hidden]
135—Florence T clnr Nathan Bishop Junior High sch [address hidden]
136—Fredk C despatcher train despatcher's office NYNH&H [address hidden]
137—Geo F estimator Scully, McDonnell Co r Hoxsie
138—Helen L clk US Gutta Percha Paint Co r Cranston
139—Hugh A (Estelle) mech [address hidden]
140—J mech Ward Baking Co h Lakewood
141—J model hlpr Ward Baking Co h Cranston
142—Jas E asst mgr Majestic Theatre [address hidden]
143—Jas J (Florence) tinsmith BU [address hidden]
144—John H (Annie E) jan Public Welfare [address hidden]
145—John J opr [address hidden]
146—John J tchr Central High sch [address hidden]
147—Kath tel opr NET&T Co [address hidden]
148—Lucy clk U S Immigration & Naturalization Service r E Providence
149—Margt I tel opr NET&T Co [address hidden]
150—Martin J (Mary E) bar tndr [address hidden]
151—Mary wid John A domestic [address hidden]
152—Mary A [address hidden]
153—Mary E maid [address hidden]
154—Mary L tel opr NET&T Co [address hidden]
155—Mary S K wid Thos F I [address hidden]
156—Rose wid John [address hidden]
157—Thos A (Marion H) C O reprmn NET&T Co
158—Thos A (Cath) tel switchmn [address hidden]
159—Thos F r Sheraton-Biltmore
160—Wm A (Mary E) phys [address hidden]
161—Wm B eng office aide RIDPW h E Providence
162—Wm J oiler NE Co h E Providence
163McDonough see McDonald
164—Alice G tailoress [address hidden]
165—Arid B (May E) eng [address hidden]
166—Andrew F fire alarm opr PFD [address hidden]
167—Anna G jwlr [address hidden]
168—Anne M sec Continental Casualty Co [address hidden]
169—Annie T wdk Park [address hidden]
170—Bernard J [address hidden]
171—Bridget wid John [address hidden]
172—Chas J supvr of claims Employers Liability Assurance Corp h Cranston
173—Clinton ptrn [address hidden]
174—Edna M opr [address hidden]
175—Edw lab [address hidden]
176—Edw V mach [address hidden]
177—Eileen A opr [address hidden]
178—Ellen (Mrs Andrew) died Mar 16, 1946
180McDONOUGH
181—Elsa K Mrs ofc sec Onyx Oil & Chemical Co [address hidden]
182—Florence J Mrs [address hidden]
183—Francis J (Mary J) hosemn Hose 17 [address hidden]
184—Francis P (Mary E) [address hidden]
185—Frank P (Louise A) liquors [address hidden] [address hidden]
186—Geo file straightener Nicholson File Co [address hidden]
187—Geo F (Lena) file wkr [address hidden]
188—Gerald buffer Gorham's [address hidden]
189—J Geo (Marion H) aircraft supvr [address hidden]
190—Jas (Dorothy) [address hidden]
191—Jas A tally clk [address hidden]
192—Jas F hlpr [address hidden]
193—Jas H (Celia) clk [address hidden]
194—Jas P (Elsa) [address hidden]
195—Jas T (Henrietta T) drftsmn [address hidden]
196—John [address hidden]
197—John (Lena) lab [address hidden]
198—John jr [address hidden]
199—John E (Margt V) lab [address hidden]
200—John F checker [address hidden]
201—John F jr, checker [address hidden]
202—John J (Mary) hosemn Hose 10 [address hidden]
203—John P (Eliz I) caulker [address hidden]
204—John P (Mabel L) chauff [address hidden]
205—John T (Charlotte) B&S [address hidden]
206—Jos spring ftr Palmer Spring Co [address hidden]
207—Jos W (Anna T) lieut police precinct 6 [address hidden]
208—Kath L wid Geo forwn h 74' Pekin
209—Lena Mrs clk Nicholson File Co [address hidden]
210—M Ruth [address hidden]
211—Margt Mrs [address hidden]
212—Margt M piano and violin tchr [address hidden] r do
213—Margt M wid Jas gro [address hidden] h 65 do
214—Marion E pkr [address hidden]
215—Martin A [address hidden]
216—Martin S [address hidden]
217—Martin V (Beatrice W) cash N Y Life Ins Co [address hidden]
218—Mary bench wkr Eastern Products Co [address hidden]
219—Mary Mrs maid [address hidden]
220—Mary A wid John [address hidden]
221—Mary C piano and violin tchr [address hidden] r do
222—Mary T [address hidden]
223—Michl L (Frances G) lieut Ladder 8 [address hidden]
224—Patk A (Rita P) rigger [address hidden]
225—Peter [address hidden]
226—Raymond whsemn H J Heinz Co [address hidden]
227—Raymond E opr B&S [address hidden]
228—Raymond J driver-slsmn Whiting's [address hidden]
229—Robt hlpr [address hidden]
230—Robt (Dorothy) lab [address hidden]
231—Robt E plmbr [address hidden]
232—Rose [address hidden]
233—Ruth V clk [address hidden]
234—Sadie [address hidden]
235—Sarah A wid Michl A [address hidden]
236—Steph J clk [address hidden]
237—Thaddeus A, USN [address hidden]
238—Thos J (Alice P) hosemn Hose 21 [address hidden]
239—Timothy M (Mary E) clk PO [address hidden]
240—Timothy M jr, student [address hidden]
241—Virginia clk [address hidden]
242—Walter A lab [address hidden]
243—Wm E (Nancy) stock clk [address hidden]
244—Wm F (Gertrude M) inspr Central Purchasing Dept [address hidden]
245—Wm F jr, sub carrier Olneyville PO [address hidden]
246—Wm H (Gertrude T) clk [address hidden]
247McDormand Harry I (Joan) formn Hood's [address hidden]
248McDougald Wm P (Christine) stock mn n [address hidden]
249McDougald Jessie M priv sec Automobile Mutual Ins Co of Am [address hidden]
250McDougald Barbara A tchr Friendship-st sch [address hidden]
251—Eliz [address hidden]
252—Frank (Clara E) rubber wkr [address hidden]
253—Jesie V slswn Shepard's [address hidden]
254—John J (Josephine V) prsnn Journal h Johnston
255—Raymond P splicer NET&T Co [address hidden]
256McDowal John T (Clara A) lab [address hidden]
257—Wm F jr, sub carrier Olneyville PO [address hidden]
258McDowell Barbara A, R I Ins Co h E Providence
259—Dimond & Co (J Irving McDowell, F Reginald Diamond) investment securities [address hidden] rm 505
260—Edw A milling mach opr B&S r E Providence (USA)
261—Eleanor M ofc clk General Fittings Co r E Providence
262—Frances [address hidden]
263—Frances sec Raoul Archambault r Barrington

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