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1947 Providence, RI Polk City Directory, 1947
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1INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
3THE PAGE NUMBERS BELOW REFER TO THE BUYERS' GUIDE SECTION, THE YELLOW PAGES
5PAGE
6Adams T Plastic Parts ……………………………………… 167
7Adler's Inc ……………………………………………………. 166
8Akerman-Standard Company The ……………………………. 172
9Albright Motors ………….right top corner cards and 5
10Allen & Reed Inc ……………………………………………. 172
11Allenson Bros …………………………………………………. 192
12Almy Water-Tube Boiler Co ………………………………… 39
13Ambulance & Oxygen Service Co ……………………………. 2
14American Blue Print Co ……………………………………… 38
15American Brass Company The ……………………………….. 131
16American Emery Wheel Works ………………………………. 145
17American Gill Screw Co The ……………………………….. 141
18American Mattress & Upholstering Co ……………………… 143
19American Painting Co ………………………………………. 159
20American Screw Company …………………………………… 190
21American Surety Co of New York ………………………….. 110
22Am-Lee Jewelry Company Inc ………………………………. 124
23Anderberg's ………………………………………………….. 203
24Anderson Sheet Metal Co The ………………………………. 191
25Andre's Beauty Salon ………….left top corner cards and 37
26Arden Jewelry Mfg Co ……………………………………… 122
27Arlington Tile Co …………………………………………… 200
28Arnold, Hoffman & Co Inc ………………………………….. 54
29Arpin Fuel Co ……………………………………………….. 156
30Arpin William & Sons ………………………………………. 150
31Atlantic Coal Company …………………………………….. 57
32Atlantic Finance Corp ………………………………………. 135
33Automobile Club of Rhode Island The ……………………… 14
34Automobile Mutual Insurance Co of America ……………….. inside back cover
35B & F Brake Service & Supply Co ………………………….. 15
36Bailey Funeral Home ………………………………………. 89
37Baker Bros Company …………………………………………. 5
38Baker Howard H Inc ..right side lines, front cover and 166
39Baker & Johnson Co …………………………………………. 60
40Ballou F E Co ……………………………………………….. 193
41Ballou, Johnson & Nichols Co ……………………………… 101
42Bankers National Life Insurance Co ……………………….. 110
43Barker Artesian Well Co …………………………………… 205
44Barker-Chadsey Company ….right top corner cards and 96
45Barrette Oliver Millwrights Inc ……………………………. 102
46Barstow Oil Heat Co ………….left top corner cards and 156
47Beach & Sweet Incorporated ………….back cover and 104
48Beacon Finance Co …………………………………………. 135
49Bene & Co Inc ……………………………………………….. 153
50Bergin William H ………….left bottom lines and 179
51Better Business Bureau of Providence …………………….. 38
52Better Homes Economy Wall Paper Co ……………………… right top corner cards and 203
53Bigney C I Construction Co ………………………………… 60
54Block Artists' Materials Co..right top corner cards and 3
55Bond Clothes ……………………………………………….. 56
56Boston Radiator and Body Works Inc ………………………. 16
57Boston Window & Building Cleaning Inc …………………… front cover and 48
58Bowerman Bros …………………………………………….. 61
59Braley's Creamery Inc ……………………………………… 69
60Brewer Don C ……………………………………………….. 2
61Broadman Electric Co ………………………………………. 75
62Broadway Sign Co ………………………………………….. 194
63Brown & Bigelow ……………………………………………. 2
64Brown, Lisle & Marshall …………………………………… 43
65Brown & Sharpe Mfg Co …………………………………… C
66Brown Stan ………………………………………………….. 42
67Brunnckow C G Co ………………………………………… 192
68Buckley & Scott Inc …………………………………………. 154
69Buffinton F H Co …………………………………………… 41
70Burns W R Co ……………………………………………….. 16
71C & M Manufacturing Co …………………………………… 41
72Cady Moving & Storage Co ………….left side lines and 149
73Caldarone P J Inc ………………………………………… 179
74Calder Charles G Inc ………………………………………. 3
75Campanella & Cardi Construction Co ……………………… 64
76Campanella & Cardi Ready Mixed Concrete Co …………….. 59
77Campbell Duncan B Co ..right bottom lines, 111 and 180
78Capaldi I & Sons Inc ………………………………………. 64
79Capwell A A Company ……………………………………… 20
80Cardi Antonio B ………….right bottom lines and 61
81Cardi D Inc ………………………………………………….. 64
82Carpenter John B Inc ………………………………………. 180
83Carpenter & Wood Co ………………………………………. 81
84Carroll Charles H ………….right bottom lines, 111 and 180
85Carter & Co …………………………………………………. 124
86Cartier M N & Sons Company Inc …………………………. left top lines and 162
87Central Auto Service Inc ………………………………….. 18
88Central Engineering & Construction Co …………………….. 62
89Central Iron Works ………………………………………… 118
90Central Rubber Stamp Works ………………………………. 194
91Centreville National Bank …………………………………. 35
92Charter Bus Corporation ………….left bottom lines and 50
93Chisholm William J ………………………………………… 89
94Chrome Furniture Co ………………………………………. 93
95Citizens Finance Company ….right bottom lines and 135
96Citizens Savings Bank …………………………………….. left top lines and 21
97City Hall Hardware Co ………….right top lines and 96
98Clapp Otis & Son Inc ……………………………………… 72
99Clover Club Bottling Co …………………………………… 39
100Cogens Inc ………………………………………………….. right top lines and 172
101Coleman W Henry ………………………………………….. 181
102Collins Wm E Fuel Co …………………………………….. left side lines and 57
103Colonial Finance Corp …………………………………….. left side lines and 136
104Colonial Laundries Inc ……………………………………. 132
105Colonial Loan Company Inc ……………………………….. 136
106Colonial Wall Paper Co …………………………………… 203
107Columbus National Bank of Providence ……………………. 22
108Colvin Foundry Co ………………………………………… 86
109Condon & Carpenter Co The ……………………………….. front cover, inside front cover and left side lines
110Cook E Pulver Inc ………………………………………….. 74
111Cooke Henry W Co ………………………………………….. right top lines and 181
112Corbett & Quirk ……………………………………………. 89
113Cordin Gilbert R ……………………………………………. 47
114Corey Milton R Company ………………………………….. 124
115Corp Brothers ……………………………………………… 204
116Corp Soldering Inc ………………………………………… left top corner cards and 124
117Corrado Anthony Inc ……………………………………… right bottom lines and X
118Corrente M C ……………………………………………….. left side lines and 182
119Costantino Brothers ………………………………………. left side lines and 84
120Coutu Joseph H ……………………………………………. 121
121Crafts Inc …………………………………………………… 72
122Crandall E S …………………………………………………. left bottom lines and 144
123Cranston Loan Company …………………………………… 136
124Cranston Lumber Company ………………………………… 138
125Cranston Molding Company ……………………………….. 146
126Cranston Oil Service ………………………………………. left bottom lines and 157
127Crook Frank Inc ……………………………………………. 9
128Crown Hotel The …………………………………………… 100
129Cullen & Galligan Corp The ……………………………….. 132
130Curran & Burton Inc ………………………………………. 57
131Dahlke G W …………………………………………………. 182
132Davis W E Co ……………………………………………… 20
133Dean George H Inc ………………………………………… 68
134DeBlois Oil Co …………………………………………….. 157
135DeMambro Radio Supply Inc.right top corner cards and 175
136Derosier Roland A ………………………………………… 198
137Dexter & Kerwin Sign Co….right top corner cards and 193
138DiMeo Alfred J ……………………………………………. 130
139Doco Insulation Co …………………………………………. 196
140Doe & Little Fuel Co ………………………………………. right top lines and 57
141Donahue Leo R & Son …………………………………….. 49
142Downes Garage …………………………………………….. left side lines and 18
143Drabble Irving H …………………………………………… 89
144Dugas Electric Co ………………………………………….. 78
145Dun & Bradstreet Inc ……………………………………… 143
146Dunne Motor Sales Inc ……………………………………. 9
147Dupuis Frank Company ……………………………………. 170
148Eagle Floor Surfacing Co ………………………………….. 85
149East Side Flower Shop Inc ………………………………… 85
150Eastern Coal and Oil Co ………………………………….. right top lines and 58
151Eastern Scientific Co ……………………………………… 98
152Economy Cesspool Cleaners ……………………………….. 51
153Economy Homes & Improvement Co ……………………….. 187
154Edgewood School ………………………………………….. right side lines and 190
155Edison Thomas A Inc ………………………………………. 72
156Elhatton ……………………………………………………. left top corner cards and 168
157Enginaire Inc …………………………………………….. left side lines and 97
158Engle Tire Company ………………………………………. 201
159Equitable Fire & Marine Insurance Co …………………….. 111
160Federal Chain Co ………………………………………… 125
161Ferrier Land Co …………………………………………… 182
162Ferro Novelty Co ………………………………………… 125
163Firesafe Builders Products Corp …………………………. 195
164First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Providence ………………………..right side lines and 188
165Fish Max ………………………………………………….. right side lines and 168
166Fisher Ruth W Employment Service ………………………. 81
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