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

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The Violinist's Guide (1916), 1916

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1THE VIOLINIST'S GUIDE
3Gerrish, Charles m.
4Gervais, T. m.r.
5Gibbs, J. Edwin str.
6Glaesel, Paul R. m.
7Glier, Robert, & Son m.
8 Maker of proved reputation.
9Goben, H. G. m.
10Godard's Music House d.
11Goff & Darling d.
12Goss, Walter Solon m.r.
13 American maker, born 1853, Danvers, Mass. Worked from 1870. Established in Lynn, Mass., in 1896. Went to Boston 1899. Was for twelve years expert and supervisor of repairing in two of the largest houses in America dealing in and repairing fine old violins, etc. Established in Boston, Mass., 1911, specializing in copies of celebrated Cremona instruments and fine repairing. In contest (Chicago, June, 1912), in which nineteen violins (eleven modern and eight ancient) were entered by the votes of the American Guild of Violinists, and an instrument by this maker was adjudged to be the best.
154 Charles St., St. Johnsbury, Vt.
16Boston, Mass.
1763 Waverly St., Springfield, Mass.
18171 E. 86th St., New York City
191123 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio
20Lehigh, Okla.
21215-17 James St., Syracuse, N. Y.
22Providence, R. I.
23218 Tremont St., Boston, Mass.
25MODEL
26WALTER SOLON GOSS,
27STRINGED INSTRUMENT MAKER
28Copyist of FAMOUS ITALIANS,
29BOSTON, MASS., A. D., 19____
31Gould, John A., & Sons m.r.d.
32 American maker, repairer, appraiser for United States Government, and dealer in new and old violins, bows, strings and all violin accessories. Publisher of "The Fiddle." Sons connected with firm. Erik H., Orin A., Gilbert H. Manufacturers of the Orthotonic Specialties, strings, rosin, polish, oil, etc.
3443 West St., Boston, Mass.
35Hollister, Cal.
3635 W. 31st St., New York City
37285 Morrison St., Portland, Ore.
3860 Broadway, Brooklyn, N. Y.
39Detroit, Mich.
40733 Canal St., New Orleans, La.
41Thief River Falls, Minn.
422208 McGee St., Berkeley, Cal.
43330 Fulton St., Brooklyn; N. Y.
44Marlboro, Conn.
4514 E. 116th St., New York City
461107 N. Collington Ave., Baltimore, Md.
47416 N. Howard St., Baltimore, Md.
48Philadelphia, Pa.
49Waterville, Maine
501744 N. Lawndale Ave., Chicago
51Manufacturers of violins to supply demand formerly filled by best products of Markneukirchen and Mittenwald. Output is tested and graded according to tone. Is said to have from the standpoint of machinery, system and workmanship, as good an equipment for the production of fine violins as can be found.
52Spokane, Wash.
534361 Maryland Ave., St. Louis, Mo.

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