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

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The Violinist's Guide (1916), 1916

115 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 37. See the scan on archive.org.

1THE VIOLINIST'S GUIDE
3Musicians' Supply Co. m.r.d. 218 Fremont St. and 62 La Grange, Boston, Mass.
4Makers, repairers, importers and dealers in high-class hand-made instruments, Italian violin, cello and bass strings; bows, cases; tools and old wood for instrument makers, and all accessories. Treasurer A. J. Oettinger. Employing, among others, as makers and repairers S. H. Adams, W. Ganshirt, F. A. Mayer and J. A. Young. See under respective names.
6National String Co. mfg.
7All kinds of wound strings and wire strings.
9Nebel & Bros. m.
101535 Third Ave., New York City
11E. Johnson St., Madison, Wis.
13Neilson, Andrew m.
14Lincoln, Nebr.
16Nemusier Method Co. inv.
17Manufacture the Nemusier, a device for silent violin practice and strengthening fingers, invented by Carl Frederic Steckelberg.
19Newcorn, Harry d.
20140 Park Row, New York City
22Nitz, Chas. C. W., Co. m.
23Wauwatosa, Wis.
25Norris, Cary E. m.r.d.
2622 1/2 N. 5th St., Zanesville, Ohio
28Nostrand, Chas. m.
29470 Bergen St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
31Noyes, Harry C. m.r.
32Cleveland, Ohio
34Nute, L. M. m.
35276 Middle St., Portland, Me.
37American. First instrument 1885. Follows Stradivari or Guarneri model.
39Oettinger, A. J. d.
4062 La Grange and 218 Tremont, Boston, Mass.
41American dealer and treasurer of Musicians' Supply Company, of Boston. Born Boston, 1860. Connected with trade since 1879.
43Osborne, C. E. m.r.
44Rockford, Ill.
46Ostertag, Geo. A. m.r.
47301 Morton Bldg., Chicago
48Maker and repairer; born Augsburg, Germany. Learned trade with X. Kerschensteiner. Came to United States 1898 and now employed by Pepin Perfect Tone Violin Company. Twenty-four years' experience in workshops of Germany, England, Scotland and United States.
50Overpeck, L. C. m.r.
5114 E. 3rd St., Dayton, Ohio
52Maker and repairer. Reconstructs old instruments by positive system.
54Paine, Arthur M. m.
5555 Church St., Pittsfield, Mass.
57Parker, Samuel m.r.
58Plymouth, Ohio
59American maker and repairer. Born Ohio, 1848. Began as banjo maker; violins and cellos since 1892. Follows Guarnerius model chiefly.
61Parreant, Chas. J. str.
62121 N. Williams St., South Bend, Ind.
63Patent attachment for wire E.
65Parsons, S. C. m.r.d.
665 Pleasant St., Worcester, Mass.
67Maker, repairer and dealer in stringed instruments, strings and accessories.
69Pasfield, Chas. J. d.
70Care Williamsburg Savs. Bk., Brooklyn, N. Y.
71Dealer, born New York. Connected with violin and bow trade fifteen years.
73Patterson, J. W. mfg.
74Box 118, Chicago
75Manufacturer of chin rest. American, connected with trade since 1910.
77Paulus, Theodore m.r.
7833 W. 8th St., New York City
79Maker and repairer. Born in Germany; served apprenticeship with Herrmann Hammig, of Leipzig. Worked in Germany, Russia and United States for over forty years; now employed by John Markert & Co., of New York.
81Pelz, Robert m.r.
82Deceased; formerly of Chicago
833708 California Ave., St. Louis, Mo.
85Pelzer, Max J. r.
86301 Morton Bldg., Chicago
88Pepin Perfect Tone Violin Co.
89Inventors of the Pepin bass bar, for violins, cellos, etc., for purpose of equalizing and regulating tone. Employed as maker of new violins and repairer G. A. Ostertag. See under latter. Also makers and repairers.
91Peterson, G. m.
922223 E. Work Ave., Madison, Wis.
94Peterson, E. m.
9553 5th Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.
97Pfeiffer, S. m.
981368 Broadway, New York City
99Cleveland, Ohio
101Phillips, E. H. m.r.
1029 S. Broadway, St. Louis, Mo.
104Placht, J. & Bro. r.d.
1051001 Pine St., St. Louis, Mo.
107Placht, Tony r.d.
1081592 Broadway, Brooklyn, N. Y.
110Pöhland, Bernhard mfg.
111Inventor and manufacturer of the Pöhland Shoulder Rest.
113Polson, W. R. m.r.
114524 N. Kline St., Aberdeen, S. Dak.

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