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Ayars, Contributions to the Art of Music in America by the Music Industries of Boston (1937) — the Squier, Farley, Rettberg, Rockwell and Elias Howe matter, 1937
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1IV. C. Flute and Clarinet Makers—Period 1850-1900 (Continued)
2Addresses from Boston Business Directories
3Names of Firms and Information About the Firms
5JOHN C. HAYNES & CO.—(Continued)
6graduated by them to produce proper tone. In the 1890's their flutes were made by Wm. S. Haynes. John C. Haynes & Co. made their own mandolins and guitars in their factory in the rear of the Pope Building. The Vega Co. bought out this factory when they discontinued business. Some of their zithers and autoharps were made for them by Chester B. Holway & Co. They also repaired all kinds of instruments.
81867—[address hidden]
91870-73—[address hidden]
10ADOLPH G. HÜTTL
111860-69, became Hüttl & Fischer 1870-73. Mr. Hüttl went to Chicago in 1874.
131847—[address hidden]
141849—[address hidden]
151853—not listed
161854—[address hidden]
17Given under heading musical instruments.
18In 1859 again listed as makers.
20F. G. SCHAUFFLER & CO.
21First listing 1847, became Schauffler & Leukhardt from 1854-57.
22This company made flutes or dealt in musical instruments. From 1859 to about 1867 it was just John Leukhardt. By 1870 he was in the musical instrument leather business.
24IV. D. Brass Instrument Manufacturers—Period 1850-1915
251852—[address hidden]
261853-58—[address hidden]
271859-60—[address hidden]
281861-65—[address hidden]
29ALLEN & RICHARDSON; ALLEN MFG. CO.; ALLEN & HALL
30This firm began in 1852 as Allen & Richardson
311853-58 was J. L. Allen
321859-60 was Allen Mfg. Co.
331861 was Allen & Hall who made good rotary valve instruments. Then Allen got out.
341862-65 was D (avid) C. Hall alone
35For successors see Hall & Quinby
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