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

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Seattle

11 makers. The earliest year printed is 1868, the latest 1924.

Every maker here has Seattle in a printed line, or sits under a Seattle heading or title in a directory.

1800s

  • born 1868 Young, T. F.
    m. — Seattle, Wash., Fischer Bldg. American maker, born 1868; established 1907. Output limited yearly. Uses variety of native spruce with good results.
  • listed 1889 Boughey, Albert
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Gullstad, Jens A
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Orth, Geo
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Orth, Geo O
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Quam, Edd
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Quam, Edd A
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..
  • listed 1889 Schmidt, Max
    From the directory's title Seattle city directory ..

1900s

  • listed 1916 Schermerhorn, Hayes
    Schermerhorn, Hayes m. 4325 14th Ave., N. E., Seattle, Wash.
  • listed 1924 Roy, Ben J.
    Roy, Ben J., Seattle, Wash.
  • listed 1924 Roy, Elmer M.
    336 Yale Bldg., Seattle, Wash. Son of above and successor to his Violin Shop. Has invented labor and time saving devices for violin making.

The books that name them

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