Montreal

6 makers. The earliest year printed is 1816, the latest 1924.

Every maker here has Montreal in a printed line.

1800s

• 1816 to 1903 Lavalle, Augustin
  Lavalle, Augustin. — Montreal. Geb. 1816 in Vercheres, † um 1903
• 1851 Higgins, P. H.
  Higgins, P. H. A maker in Montreal, who exhibited some of his instruments in 1851.
• born 1865 D'Avignon, Joseph-Henri
  D'AVIGNON (Joseph-Henri) — Montreal. Born at Marieville (Province of Quebec) in 1865. Was his own teacher whilst studying different old masters in reference to woods and their
• 1886 Richer, O. H.
  Richer, O. H. — Montreal. 1886.

1900s

• listed 1924 Couture, Camille
  m. — 257 Jeanne Maria St., Montreal, Can. Born Ohio. Commenced as maker in 1900. Original model. Makes alto or octave violin, plays like viola; of cello quality.

No year printed

• no year Wilson, Jos.-S.
  WILSON (Jos.-S.) — Montreal (Canada). (253, Melrose Avenue). Contemporary maker.

The books that name them

• Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell, 1928
• The Violinist's Guide (1924 edition), pp. 49–50 — the Roberts, Robinson and Rothammer entries, 1924
• A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
• Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1922
• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904

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