Horn-u-Copia's Display of Makers

Richards

Cleveland, OH

USA

1883 - 1931

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  1883 John G. Richards &
  Co. established as a music publisher
  


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  1887 John G. Richards &
  Co., music publishers, #208 Superior,
  John Richards &
  H. E. McMillin
  


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  1889 now at #127 Superior
  


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  1890 still at #127 Superior; last year listed with McMillin
  


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  1894 John G. Richards &
  Co., music publisher &
  musical
  instruments, #332 The Arcade
  


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  1896 incorporated as the J G Richards Company
  


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  1906 John Richards no longer listed; must have died after 1894;
  R. O. Beswick is president &
  Thomas Newton is manager;
  music pub., instruments &
  supplies, #302-305 Arcade
  


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  1921 at #302 The Arcade
  


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  1927 #301-305 The Arcade; band &
  orchestra instruments
  


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  1929 #302 The Arcade
  


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  1931 last year the company is listed; #302 The Arcade
  

Brass instruments labeled ‘
Richards &
Co.’
would date to before
the name change in 1896. ‘
Peerless’
model is found on
some lower brass. Agents for ‘
LeVerne &
Co, Paris’
and
‘
L. Lamar &
Co, Paris’
. All instruments found say ‘
J G
Richards Co’
so date to 1896 or later.

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