Battle Creek

5 makers. The earliest year printed is 1916, the latest 1924.

Every maker here has Battle Creek in a printed line.

1900s

• listed 1916 Andress Mfg. Co.
  str. — Battle Creek, Mich. Importers and manufacturers of strings and accessories. Wound strings a specialty.
• listed 1916 Cronk, H. L.
  str. — Battle Creek, Mich.
• listed 1916 Squier, Victor C.
  m.r.d. — Battle Creek, Mich., 429 Lake Ave. American; maker, repairer and dealer. Son of J. B. Squier. Manufacturer of wound strings.
• listed 1916 Squier, Victor Carroll
  Battle Creek, Michigan — 429 Lake Ave., coded “m.r.d.”, maker, repairer and dealer, in the 1916 trade directory.
• listed 1924 Cronk-Andres Musical String Co.
  d. 112 Union St., Battle Creek, Mich.

The books that name them

• The Violinist's Guide (1916), 1916
• The Violinist's Guide (1924 edition), pp. 49–50 — the Roberts, Robinson and Rothammer entries, 1924

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.