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

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Detroit

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

Every maker here has Detroit in a printed line.

1900s

  • listed 1916 Bryant, Willard
    r.d. — Detroit, Mich., 218 Woodward Ave. Dealer and repairer. Repair department in charge of N. L. Thomas. Dealer in new and old violins and all trimmings for makers; strings and music; also all violin accessories.
  • 1916 to 1924 Cox, Wm.
    m.r. — Detroit, Mich., 475 1/2 Sixteenth St. American maker of forty years' standing; follows Strad and Guarnerius models; makes and uses amber oil varnish.
  • listed 1916 Krug, J. Adolph
    Krug, J. Adolph, Detroit, Mich.
  • listed 1916 Schremser Rosin Co.
    Detroit, Mich.

No year printed

The books that name them

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