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

Scan 356

Dictionnaire des luthiers anciens et modernes, critique et documentaire — Tome additif (supplement), 1929

49 lines. Read by computer on 6 October 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. No printed page number was found. 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.

1John A. Gould
2Boston, Mass.
4Orin A. Gould
52nd Son of John A. Gould
643 West St.
7Boston, Mass.
8No.
9Anno 19
11MADE BY
12RUDOLF OLSEN
13Violin & Bow Maker
14651 Third Avenue
15New York City
16Anno 1915.
18RUDOLF OLSEN
19Viola & Bow Maker
20651 Third Avenue
21New York City
22Anno 1914.
24Ronald A. Gould
25BOSTON, MASS. 19
27G. HENNING
282424 Gaylord St., Denver, Colo.
291926
30#358
32H. Bentin
33New Orleans, F. A. 192
35MADE BY
36J. H. DAVIGNON
37No. 633 one of two readings
38No. 433 one of two readings
39Montreal, June 1919
41Willebald Stenger
42Chicago.
44Luther D. Heiges
45MADE BY
46ARTIST GRADE VIOLINS
47BALTIMORE, MD. 1925.
48No.

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.