Blake & Lyon
Baltimore, MD 1846-1848
Alphabetical By Name
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Blake to Butman
Blake & Robinson
Worcester, MA 1868-1872
J. Quincy Blake
Boston, MA c. 1834-1854
Jeweler.
Blakeman & Brown
St. Paul, MN 1866-1872
Sarah T. Blakeman and Edgar A. Brown; watch and jewelry merchants.
Blair & Crawford
Philadelphia, PA 1890-1912
William G. Blair and Harry A. Crawford, jewelers.
Samuel S. Blanchard
Glover, VT c. 1845-1857
Merchant.
John B. Blickle
Rochester, MN c. 1885-1909
Watchmaker and jeweler.
Bliss & Whittemore
New Orleans, LA 1833-1835
John Bliss and Edwin Whittemore, jewelers.
Blood & Hix
Rockland, ME c. 1870-1882
William H. Blood and Thomas W. Hix, Jr.
Blynn & Baldwin
Columbus, OH 1849-1860
William Blynn and Thomas Scott Baldwin, jewelers.
William Blynn
Columbus, OH 1845-1865
Jeweler.
E.H. Boardman
Honolulu, HI 1841-1849
Watchmaker, jeweler, and chronometer maker.
Boas & Newhard
Harrisburg, PA 1850-1857
Henry S. Bodge
Portsmouth, NH 1861-1869 and New York, NY 1881-1885
Victor Bogaert Co. / Bogaert’s
Lexington, KY c. 1911-2013
Jewelry business founded by Victor Bogaert c. 1890.
Bogle Bros.
White River Junction, VT 1889-c. 1960 with a branch in
Boston, MA c. 1895
Founded by brothers Byron L. and Clarence C. Bogle. Importers and wholesalers.
Charles Bond
Boston, MA 1825-1875
Watchmaker.
Edward Bond
Hartford, CT 1844-1845
Jeweler.
Joseph Bonfanti
New York, NY c. 1817-1838
Fancy goods merchant.
William Boning
Philadelphia, PA 1843-1865
Manufacturing jeweler.
John M. Bonnet, Sr.
Zanesville, OH 1835-1882
Bonnet’s business continued to be run under his name after his death in 1882 until 1900.
Bourne & Lewis
New Bedford, MA c. 1848-1851
Bowler & Burdick Co.
Cleveland, OH 1875-c. 1940s
Founded by William Bowler and Russell E. Burdick.
Boynton & Woodford
Boston, MA 1837-1854
James Boynton and Philip R. Woodford, jewelers and makers of combs.
Edwin L. Brainard
Ware, MA c. 1845-1856
Alexander R. Brattin
Greencastle, IN 1860-1887; Kansas City, MO c. 1891-1892; and
St. Louis, MO 1893-1897
Opened short-lived branch locations in Danville and Spencer, IN, in the mid-1880s.
William D. Briggs
New York, NY 1837-1883
Watchmaker and jeweler. In the partnerships of Akerly & Briggs 1845-1851 and Wm. D. Briggs & Co. c. 1878-1883.
Brigham & Eager
Marlborough, MA c. 1878-1903
Loriman S. Brigham and Henry W. Eager, jewelers.
Loriman S. Brigham
Marlboro, MA 1856-1903
Was in the partnership of Brigham & Eager c. 1878-1903. Jeweler.
Isaac Brilleman
Albany, NY c. 1873-1902
Brock & Co.
Los Angeles, CA 1911-1960s
Brock & Feagans
Los Angeles, CA 1903-1911
Geo. T. Brodnax
Memphis, TN 1897-c. 1990
Frederick W. Bromberg
Birmingham, AL 1900-1929
Founded Bromberg & Co. with his son, William G. Bromberg, in 1919, which is still in business today.
Brooks & Frevert
Madison, IN 1879-1883
Frederick O. Brooks and Joseph H. Frevert.
Benjamin F. Brooks
Utica, NY c. 1827-1832
Square G. Brooks
Roxbury, MA c. 1855-1862; San Francisco, CA c. 1864 and
Boston, MA c. 1868-1895
Watchmaker and jeweler. Was in the partnerships of S.G. Brooks & Co. in 1872, Brooks & Currier 1872-1875, and S.G. Brooks & Son
c. 1906-1907 (this firm remained in business to 1920).
Brower & Rusher
New York, NY 1836-1842
House furnishings dealers. Sold silver made by Sperry Douglas Brower, Hall & Hewson, and Hall, Hewson & Brower.
Brown & Anderson
Wilmington, NC 1850-1871
Thomas W. Brown and William S. Anderson.
Brown & Atwood
New York, NY 1853-1855
Brown & Marsters (aka F. Brown & Co.)
New York, NY 1852-1874
Francis Brown and Silas W. Marsters.
Watchmakers and jewelers.
Brown, Waterhouse, Kaiser
Louisville, KY 1948-Present
Jewelers.
C.P. Brown & Co.
Wheeling, VA (now WV) 1866-1867 and 1872-1875
Churtis P. Brown.
Dixon Brown
Norfolk, VA 1850-1866 and 1872-1891 and Williamsburg, VA
1866-1870
Watchmaker.
Rufus L. Bruce
New Orleans, LA c. 1835-1857
Worked independently c. 1835-1857. Continued working as a partner of George W. Gregor in the firm of G.W. Gregor & Co. 1858-1862. Watchmaker and jeweler.
Joseph Brunner
New York, NY 1839-1880
Watchmaker and jeweler.
Oliver G. Bryant
Penn Yan, NY 1856-1872 and Chicago, IL c. 1880-1895
Watchmaker and jeweler.
E.H. Buckland & Co.
Springfield, MA 1866-1871
Henry Peat Buckley
New Orleans, LA 1850-1903
James Bulkley & Co.
New York, NY 1836-1837
Bunde & Upmeyer
Milwaukee, WI 1880-1959
Manufacturing jewelers founded by Louis W. Bunde and William H. Upmeyer.
A.F. Burbank & Co.
Boston, MA 1853-1867 and Worcester, MA 1867-1880
Watchmakers and jewelers.
E.S. & D.R. Burr
Berlin, WI c. 1858-1870
Jewelers.
Charles E. Butler
Hudson, NY 1847-1899
Jeweler.
Clarendon Butman
Augusta, ME c. 1850 and Plymouth, ME 1869-1886