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Here is the list of historic musical instrument trade catalogs that I've been able to locate. Note citations vary in completeness. However, if anyone wishes to add information to this list, please email me.
Haddorff Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1910-1915, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Haines Brothers. Haines Brothers, Piano‑Forte Makers. Hartford, CN: Gallup & Metzger; [n.d.], 16 p. 6 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches. Includes six page of illustrations featuring upright pianos. Cover has engraved images of Patti and Nilsson. Private collection
Haines Brothers MFG. Ill. catalog of pianos, organs, etc. [Rochester, NY: Haines Brothers; 1890, n.p.] Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Haines Brothers. Piano-forte makers. NY, NY: Haines Brothers; 1890, [16 p.] Engravings of upright pianos. Private collection
Haines Brothers. [Catalogue. S.l.: s.n.]; 1889, 8 l.: ill.; 22 cm. Established 1851. Upright pianos illustrated. Winterthur #1393
Haines Brothers. [Catalogues. S.l.: s.n.]; 1890-1922, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Haines, W.P. & Co. [Piano catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection,
Hall, D.C. Illustrated Catalogue. Boston, MA: Goodwin & Drisko; [ca. 1860, 16 p.] Manufacturer of brass instruments, and importer of woodwind and stringed instruments. Private collection
Hall, D.C. D.C. Hall, manufacturer of rotary valve musical instruments of every description, no. 112. Boston, MA: [D.C. Hall; 1864, 4 p.]. illus., 23 cm. University of Michigan, Wm. L Clements Library MiU-C, Broadside
Hall, Frederick S. The Manufacture of Musical Instruments from Great Industries of the United States; [S.l.: n.p.; n.d.], 12 p (Clipping). University of Maryland, College Park
Hallett & Cumston. Ill. catalog of grands and uprights. [Boston, MA: Hallett & Cumston; 1862, n.p.] Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Hallett & Cumston. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. "The Trade Lounger." Vol 14 #16 (Apr 20 1887), p. 262
Hallet, Cumston & Allen. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1863-1887, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hallet & Davis Piano Co. Catalogue. [Boston, MA: Hallet & Davis; ca. 1897, n.p.] Schubert Club
Hallet & Davis Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1858-1960, [n.d.] (See Conway Pianos) Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hamilton Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1913-1918, [n.d.] (See Baldwin Piano Co.) Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hamilton Piano Co. The Hamilton Piano. Chicago Heights, IL: [Hamilton Piano Co.; ca. 1910], 24 p. 8vo. Stiff wrappers. Illustrated. 9 styles are shown, including 2 player pianos and 3 grand pianos, and photos of the manufacturing plant. Citations from High Ridge Books Inc.’s retail catalog 40 [ca. 2001]
Hamilton Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1920, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hammacher, A. & Co. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. Advertisement. Vol 7 #3 (Jan 16 1884), p. 44. Manufacturer of piano hardware
Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co. Piano Materials and Tools. NY, NY: [Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co.]; 1898, 106 p., 12mo. Original cloth, stamped in silver. Hardware and parts for pianos. 5 pages with color. Illustrated. Many locks and pedal guards are shown, some of them quite ornate. 7 pages of elaborate candle holders. Citation generated from on-line description
Hammond Organ Co. The Story of the Hammond Organ Company. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1965, [n.p.] Smithsonian #135
Harding & Miller Music Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1905, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hardman, Peck & Co. Hardman Grand, Upright and Square Piano-Fortes. NY, NY: [Hardman, Peck & Co.; ca. 1900], 20 p. 8vo. Illustrated catalogue, with one ornately carved piano illustrated per page. One page boasts of sales of several pianos to members of the royal family, including Queen Victoria. Citations from High Ridge Books Inc.’s retail catalog 40 [ca. 2001]
Hardman, Peck & Co. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. "New Hardman Catalog." Vol 13 #19 (Nov 10 1886), p. 299
Hardman, Peck & Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1890-1950, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Harmony Co. Where there's music there's Harmony. Chicago: The Harmony Co.; 1963, 19 p. String: plucked string instruments. Includes electronic and acoustical plucked string instruments, such as the guitar. Library of Congress X‑ML155.H139
Harmony Co. Where there's music there's Harmony. Chicago: The Harmony Co.; 1965, 27 p. String, accessories: plucked string instruments, amps for electric guitars. Library of Congress X‑ML155.H
Harrington, E.G & Co. Inc. The Harrington Pianos. NY, NY: E.G. Harrington & Co. Inc.; [n.d.], 23 p. Includes photographs of upright pianos. Private collection
Harris‑Teller Inc. Catalogue of Instruments, Accessories, Music Books. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1972, [n.p.] Smithsonian #34
Harrison, B.J. Son Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Hart & Son. Hart & Son Price List. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #227
Hartmann Brothers & Reinhard. Hartmann Bros. and Reinhard Catalogue. of String Instruments. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1893, [n.p.] Smithsonian #264
Hartman Brothers & Reinhard. Souvenir of the World's Columbian Exposition. [NY, NY: Hartman Bros]; 1893, 6 l.: ill.; 9 by 16 cm. firm made zithers, guitars, and mandolins. Winterthur #1394
Hartmann Brothers & Reinhard. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. Advertisement. Vol 16 #13 (Mar 28 1888), p. 231. Mentions a catalog. Manufacturer of zithers, mandolins, etc.
Harvard Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1897-1912, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hasbrouck Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1907, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hasse, Wm. E. Successor to T. F. Kraemer & Co. Ill. catalog of Symphonion, Polyphone and Regina music boxes. [NY, NY: Wm. E. Hasse; 1894], 8vo., 24 p., pict. wrap. of Regina. Fine ill. of models, also hall clock model, etc. Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Hastedt, Arthur E. Cundy-Bettoney clarinets, flutes, piccolos. Catalog No. 2. Boston, MA: Cundy-Bettoney Inc.; 1953, [n.p.] Library of Congress ML155.H15
Hathaway and Bowers Inc. [Catalogue.] Santa Fe Springs, CA: Hathaway and Bowers Inc.; 1970, [n.p.] Automatic Musical, Instruments - Musical instruments - Dealers and distributors. CAT-00310. Middle Tennessee State University, Center for Popular Music
Hawkes & Son. Drums & Fifes Bagpipes & Bugles. London: Hawkes & Son; [ca. 1930], 39 p. Wind, percussion: band, brass, woodwind, drums. Heraldic paintings of drums appear in color. D.C. Miller penciled "Aug 7, 1930. Library of Congress Hawkes file
Hawkes & Son. Flutes & Piccolos (all Systems). London: Hawkes & Son; 1926, 19 [i.e. 20] p. Wind: flute, piccolo. D.C. Miller penciled "Visited Sep 23, 1926." Systems offered for flutes are Boehm, Guard model, Radcliff model, Pratton model, Siccama, and simple; systems for piccolo are Boehm, Guard model, simple, and G. L. Roe. Engravings of flutes and piccolos are included. Library of Congress Hawkes file
Hawkes & Son. Illustrated Price List of the "Hawkes" Military Band Instruments. London: Hawkes & Sons; [ca. 1903], 101 p. [Reproduced in Larigot, no. V Spécial (Nov. 1995)
Hawkes & Son. Inexpensive Drums, Fifes, Bugles and Brass Band Instruments for Boys' Bands. London: Hawkes & Son; [ca. 1920], 8 p. Wind, percussion: drums, cornets, trombones, clarinets, flugel horns, tenor horns, baritones, euophoniums, tubas. Library of Congress Hawkes file
Hawkes & Son. Price List of Flutes and Piccolos. London: Hawkes & Son; [ca. 1900], 6 p. Wind: flute, piccolo. Boehm and Siccama systems offered. Engravings of 7 models of flutes included (one with keys mounted on wooden blocks). Library of Congress Hawkes file
Hawkes & Son. [Announcement of band instruments and band equipment, manufactured by Hawkes & Son.] London: Hawkes & Son; [1897, 4 p.] Library of Congress ML155.H723
Haynes & Co. Annual Clearance Sale of Surplus and Soiled Stock and Traveler’s Samples. London: Haynes & Co.; 1923, [6 p.] Includes violins, cellos, mandolins, banjos, guitars, bugles, accordions, bow zithers, zithers, Prince of Wales harps, flutes, cornets, and accessories. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes Co. Boehm Flutes and Piccolos. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1930, [n.p.] Smithsonian #300
Haynes, George W. The Dream That Came True. NY, NY: H. & A. Selmer; 1921, [6 p.] Wind: flute. Introduces the Haynes flute. See below. Library of Congress ML155. S54
Haynes, George W. The Dream That Came True. [NY, NY]: H. & A. Selmer; 1921, [3 p.] Wind: flute. Two copies exist. One contains an order form, the other contains a questionnaire. Library of Congress ML155.S54 and Haynes file
Haynes, George W. The Master Flute. The Original Haynes. NY, NY: H. & S. Selmer; 1923, [10 p.] Wind: flute. Text alternates between writings of late romantic sentiment and notes about the flute. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, George W. [Advertisement]. NY, NY: George W. Haynes; [ca. 1920, 1 p.] Wind: flute. Title of advertisement is The Original Haynes. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, George W. Inc. [Advertisement]. NY, NY: Selmer; [ca. 1924, 1 p.] Wind: flute. Taken from an unidentified Jacob's publication. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, George W. [Article. NY, NY]: George W. Haynes; [1924, 2 p.] Wind: flute. Taken from Music Trade Review [n.d.], titled "George W. Haynes Inc., Increases Factory Space." Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, John C. & Co. 1889. Catalogue. Boston, MA: John C. Haynes & Co.; 1889, 208 p. Private collection
Haynes, John C. & Co. Catalogue of musical instruments, manufactured and imported by John C. Haynes & Co.... Boston, MA: John C. Haynes & Co.; [1891?], 80 p., [1] leaf of plates: ill.; 25 cm. Library of Congress ML155.J63
Haynes, John C. Great Reduction in Selling Prices. Boston, MA: John C. Haynes; [ca. 1900, 3 p.] Wind: flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet. The second page exists in two different inks, being blue or black. The black page has new prices written above the old prices. Library of Congress Rudall file
Haynes, John C. & Co. Illustrated catalogue of musical instruments strings and trimmings of foreign & American manufacture. [Boston, MA: John C. Haynes]; 1883, 129 [1 p.]: ill.; 25 cm. Includes a portion of another catalogue, page 128-[135], advertising piano stools, chairs, and accessories. Rev. edition. Includes index. Winterthur #1395, OCLC #9684276, and ML30.4b no. 2382 Miller. Library of Congress
Haynes, John C., Ch. Ditson & Co., & J. E. Ditson & Co. Ill. catalog of guitars, banjos, mandolins, zithers, etc. [Boston, MA: John C. Haynes; n.d.], 40 p. Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Haynes, William S. Boehm Flutes and Piccolos of Modern Construction. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes; [1923, 41 p.] Wind: flute. This catalog is a trove of information including a history of the company, key actions, and photographs of important people related to the flute. Library of Congress ML155.H192
Haynes, William S. Flutes Created by William S. Haynes. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; 1953, 20 p. Wind: flute. Library of Congress ML155.H193
Haynes, William S. Wm. S. Haynes Company Improved Boehm System Flutes and Piccolos. Boston, MA: William S. Haynes Co.; [1945, 24 p.] Wind: flute and piccolo. Library of Congress ML155.H194
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. [Advertisement]. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; 1930, [1 p.] Wind: flute, piccolo. Taken from Jacob's Orchestra Monthly Jan 1930, [no page] titled Magic Flutes and Piccolos. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. Flutes Created by William S. Haynes. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; July 1953, 20 p. Wind: flute, piccolo. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. Solid Silver Flutes and Piccolos. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; [Jan. 1, 1953, 3 p.] Wind: flute, piccolo. Also includes a list of charges for repairs. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. Table of Fingering for the Boehm Flute. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; [n.d., 1 p.] Wind: flute. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. [Newspaper clipping from "The Wall Street Journal, Tues. Feb. 1, 1977]. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; 1977, [2 p.] Wind: flute. Discusses the history of the company, construction technique, the Haynes‑Powell rivalry, and the Japanese flute maker, Muramatsu. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. [Pink Envelope]. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; [n.d., 1 p.] Wind: flute. On the back of this unaddressed envelope, D.C. Miller wrote in pencil illegible notes. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. S. Co. [2 advertisements]. Boston, MA: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; [ca. 1920, 2 p.] Wind: flute. One item is taken from Jacob's Orchestra Monthly, [n.d.], p. 61. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, Wm. W. & Co. [Advertisement]. Boston, MA: Wm. W. Haynes; [ca. 1920, 1 p.] Wind: flute, piccolo. Wm. W. Haynes was mentioned as being formerly with Wm. S. Haynes. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, [Wm. S. Co.] Tour of Haynes Shop. [Boston, MA]: Wm. S. Haynes Co.; Aug 23, 1980, [3 p.] Wind: flute. Typed pages handed out during a tour organized as part of the NFA Conference in Boston. Library of Congress Haynes file
Haynes, [Wm. S. Co.] Wm. S. Haynes company improved Boehm system flutes and piccolos... Boston, Mass: [William S. Haynes; 1945, 24 p.] illus. (incl. ports.; part col.) 22 by 29 cm. Library of Congress ML155.H194
Haynes‑Schwelm. The Haynes‑Schwelm Twentieth Century Flute and Piccolo. Boston, MA: Haynes‑Schwelm; [ca. 1922], 14 p. Wind: flute, piccolo. This profusely illustrated catalog has on the cover "The First Flute" while the title page has the title seen above. Library of Congress ML155.H19
Hazelton Brothers. Gold Medal Overstrung Grand and Square Pianos. NY, NY: Hazelton Brothers: 1866; [ca. 1900], 4 p. Fold brochure featuring 12 models and illustration fo the factory and medals won by the firm. Citations from High Ridge Books Inc.’s retail catalog 48, 2003
Hazelton Brothers. Illustrated Catalogue of Grand and Upright Piano‑Fortes. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #163
Hazelton Brothers. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1885, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hazelton Brothers. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Hazelton, Samuel. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. "Hazelton's Catalogue." Vol 9 #7 (Aug 13 1884), p. 104. Piano manufacturer
Heckel. Heckel Catalogue. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #299
Heckel Music Supply Co. Heckel Music Supply Co. Price List. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1942, [n.p.] Smithsonian #253
Heckel, Wilhelm. Preisliste über Elite-Instrumente 203. Biebrich, Germany: [Wilhelm Heckel; 1906], 9 p. Cited in the Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society, Vol. XII, 1986, pp. 68-106
Heckel, Wilhelm. Frohe Weihnachten und Herzlichen Gluckwunsch zum Neuen Jahr. Biebrich: Wilhelm Heckel; [ca. 1920, 4 p.] Christmas card. Includes illustrations of the Heckel factory at various dates, as taken from the top of his catalog. Library of Congress Heckel file
Heckel, Wilhelm. [Catalog]. Biebrich: Wilhelm Heckel; [ca. 1910], 12 p. Wind: brass instruments, woodwind instruments. Offers clarinets, flutes, piccolos, oboes, musettes, Heckelphones, cor anglais, oboes d'amore, bassoon, contrabass bassoons, saxophones, cornets, flugelhorns, trumpets, bass trumpets, etc. all illustrated. Library of Congress Heckel file
Heinekamp, Wm. & Son. Wm. Heinekamp & Son, manufacturers of grand, square and upright piano fortes. Baltimore, MD: [s.n.]; 1883, [22] p. : ill ; 29 cm. Photocopy of sales catalog. Maryland Historical Society. Call number PAM 12,070
Heintzman & Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1895, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Henderson & Co. Band Uniform Catalog, #120. 52, 4 p. with color illus. Negative #87-14268 (CE 27) Hazen Collection. Box 11 Folder 18. Archives Center. National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Henderson & Co. Band Uniforms and Equipment - Catalogue No. 128. Philadelphia, PA: [Henderson & Co.; ca. 1915], 48 p. 4to. Illustrated catalogue of band uniforms, uncolored, with 24 full page illustrations of elaborately tailored band uniforms, many of which have very military styling. Virtually all have intricate braiding. Several drum major uniforms are shown, with epaulets and high shako hats. One page has three styles for women. Offered for sale by High Ridge Books Inc. in the company’s catalog 43 [circa 2001]
Henderson & Co. Catalogue of Band Uniforms. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #32
Henderson & Co. Ill. style journal of band uniforms and equipment now worn by Sousa's band. [Philadelphia, PA: Henderson & Co.; n.d.], 8vo., 24 p., wrap. Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Henderson-Ames Co. Military and Band Uniforms. Catalog #10. (CE 65) Hazen Collection. Box 11 Folder 19. Archives Center. National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Henderson, Peter Ltd. Catalogue of Bagpipes, Bugles, Drums, Highland Costumes, Ornaments and Pipe Band Uniforms. Glasgow, UK: [Peter Henderson Ltd.; ca. 1930], 33 p. 8vo. Features bagpipes, kilts, and other Highland attire. 5 color plates, others uncolored. Includes tartan attire for men, women and children. Citations from High Ridge Books Inc.’s retail catalog 40 [ca. 2001]
Henderson Piano Co., C. H. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1916, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Heppe, C. J. and Son. The House that Heppe built. [Philadelphia, PA: Heppe (C. J.) and Son;, ca. 1901], 24 p. 25 cm. Hagley Museum
Heppe, C. J. and Son. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1892-1905, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Herrnsdorf, [G]. Grifftabelle für Herrnsdorf=Blockflöten. [Markneukirchen]: G. Herrnsdorf; [ca. 1900, 2 p.] Wind: recorder, early music. Fingering chart for German fingering system. Library of Congress Herrnsdorf file
Herwig, Wilhelm. Das Preisbuch über Blockflöten und Neuzeitliche Instrumente. Markneukirchen: Wilhelm Herwig; [ca. 1920?], 16 [i.e. 17] p. Wind, early music: recorder, strings. Offers reproductions of gambas, viole d'amore, quintons, medieval fiddles, bows for the preceding instruments, theobo, and lute. Library of Congress Herwig file
Herwig, Wilhelm. Preisbuch. #1. Markneukirchen: Wilhelm Herwig; [ca. 1935?], 12 p. Wind, early music: recorder, strings. Offers reproductions of gambas, viole d'amore, quintons, medieval fiddles, bows for the preceding instruments, theobo, and lute. Miller wrote "Dec. 1935." Library of Congress Herwig file
Herz. Herz Harpsichords. [S.l.: s.n.]; 1964, [n.p.] Smithsonian #104
Herzog Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1920, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Higel Co. Ltd., Otto. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1900, [n.d.] Box 11. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hill, W. E. & Sons. Cases and Music Stands. London: W. E. Hill & Sons; [ca. 1897], 23 [i.e. 24] p. Accessories: Cases for violins, etc., music stands. Includes color plates of items and photographs of construction area. Library of Congress ML155.H45
Hill, W. E. & Sons. Violin, Viola and Violoncello Bows made by W.E. Hill & Sons. London: W. E. Hill & Sons; [ca. 1897], 7 [i.e. 8] p. Strings: accessories. Library of Congress ML155.H452
Hill, W.E. & Sons. W. E. Hill & Sons Chin‑Rests for the Violin. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #211
Hinds & Son. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1885, [n.d.] Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hinkel, Ernst. News Spezial‑Modell Druckluft‑Harmonium für Orchester. ULM: Ernst Hinkel; [c.1900]; 4 p. University of Maryland, College Park
Hilstrom & Co. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. Advertisement. Vol 17 #24 (Dec 12 1888), p. 443. Mentions a catalog. Reed organ manufacturer
Hofinger, Florent. [Business card]. Koekelberg, Bruxelles: Florent Hofinger; 1932, [1 p.] Strings. Listed on the card as "luthier." Library of Congress Hofinger file
Hofinger, Florent. Manufacturer d'Instruments de Musique Brevetés. Koekelberg, Bruxelles: Florent Hofinger; 1921, [9 p.] Wind: flute, piccolo, clarinet. Includes one leaf. Boehm‑system instruments. Crossed out data: "Rue de L'Intendand, 244 Molenbeek, Bruxelles." Typed below the address found in Langwill 6th edition. Also, Miller wrote "Visited August 23, 1926.." Library of Congress Hofinger file
Hofinger, Florent. Manufacturer d'Instruments de Musique Brevetés. Koekelberg, Bruxelles: Florent Hofinger; 1927, [9 p.] Wind: flute, piccolo, clarinet. Includes one leaf. Boehm‑system instruments. Library of Congress Hofinger file
Holland Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1905, [n.d.] Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Holcomb J. R. & Co. Bijou catalogue of fine violins and outfits, violoncellos and double bass viols. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb; 1887, [40 p.], illustrations. 6 by 3 1/2 inches. Citation generated from on-line description
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. Catalogue of Musical Instruments. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb & Co.; [1884, 16 p.] The pages were reprinted from a larger catalog resulting in pagination inconsistencies. General: winds, strings. Retail catalog. Library of Congress ML155.H
Holcomb, J.R., & Co. Catalogue of Musical Instruments. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb & Co.; 1897, 38 p., 8vo. Profusely illustrated with emphasis on the violin with all the accessories needed for that instrument. Also describes many other instruments for sale. Citation generated from on-line description
Holcomb, J.R., & Co. Catalogue of Musical Instruments. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb & Co.; 1901, [52 p.]. Retail catalog, mainly plucked string instruments. Author’s library.
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. Catalogue of Musical Instruments, Musical Strings, Trimmings, Music Books, Novelties, &c. Cleveland, OH: [J.R. Holcomb & Co; n.d.], 36 p. : illus. Ohio Historical Society. Call number PA Box 488 40
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instruments. Revised Edition. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb & Co.; 1885, 32 p. Winds, strings: retail dealer. Library of Congress ML155.H
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. J.R. Holcomb & Company's Catalogue of musical instruments: musical strings, trimmings, music books, novelties &c. Mallet Creek, OH: J.R. Holcomb & Co.; [189-], 24 p. OCLC #13369562
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. Musical instruments. Cleveland, OH: J.R. Holcomb; 1890, 32 [i.e. 33 p.] Fragile due to insect damage. University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection Box 1
Holcomb, J.R. & Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Hohner. Harmonica Catalog. [Germany: Hohner; 1926, n.p.] Text in French. CAT-00273. Middle Tennessee State University, Center for Popular Music
Hohner, M. Illustrated catalogue. N.Y., N.Y.: M. Hohner; [not before 1900], 39, [1] p.: ill. (some col.); 26 cm. Hohner harmonicas, accordeons, ocarinas. In original illustrated paper binding. Discount slip tipped in on t.p. Baker Library Historical Collections Trade Catalogs (Noncirculating) Call number: RJE.62 H719
Holtzman & Martin Co. Piano Stools, chairs, Benches, scarves, and Rubber covers. NY, NY: Holtzman & Martin Co.; 1911, 48 p. University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection Box 1
Holton, Frank & Co. America's Greatest Band Instruments. Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; 1919, 30 p. 9 by 11-3/4 inches. Includes cornets, trumpet, saxophones, clarinets, concert horn, alto, revelation euphonium, slide and valve trombone, basses in Eb, basses in BBb, sousaphone, helicon bass, and drums. Mouthpieces and instrument cases are also shown, the cases the only items shown in color. Catalog also has background on firm and its founder, John Holton, Herbert Clarke, master of the coronet, John Phillip Sousa band member, and sponsor of several of the cornets in the catalog, a biography of Frank Simon, "America's Foremost Cornet Soloist". Additional photos of other musicians, band masters, and a number of bands including "Sousa" men. Citation generated from on-line description
Holton, Frank & Co. Holton's Band Instruments Pocket Edition Catalog. Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; [1922, n.p.], Includes a price list of Holton band instruments dated July 1922, stories, pictures and descriptions of the many different band instruments that they made, such as: drums, saxophones, trombones, basses, cornets, clarinets, flutes, bells, chimes, xylophones, carrying cases, supplies, etc. Citation generated from on-line description
Holton, Frank & Co. Holton's Harmony Hints. Elkhorn, WI: [Frank Holton & Co.]; 1937, 28 p., 8vo. Particular emphasis is placed on the brass instruments as used in the marching bands of schools and colleges. The catalogue is filled with small pictures of happy users of the Holton instruments. These are interspersed with pictures and descriptions of the instruments. Citation generated from on-line description
Holton, Frank & Co. Holton's Harmony Hints. Vol. XX. Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; 1928, 32 p. Wind, band: brass, woodwind. This company journal contains trumpets, trombones, metal clarinets, saxophones, French horns, euphoniums (single and double bell), and sousaphones. Library of Congress Holton file
Holton, Frank & Co. Holton's Harmony Hints. Vol. XXII. Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; 1928, 32 p. Wind, band: brass, woodwind. This company's journal contains trumpets, trombones, metal clarinets, saxophones, French horns, euphoniums (single and double bell), and Sousaphones. Library of Congress Holton file
[Holton. Catalog. S.l.: Holton]; 1921, 46 p. 8 by 14 inches. Heavily illustrated with brass, percussion, and wind instruments. Citation generated from on-line description
[Holton, Frank & Co.] Holton's America's Greatest Band Instruments. Pocket Edition. [Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; ca. 1920], 48 p. "Every page illustrated with pictures of instruments etc." Citation generated from on-line description
[Holton, Frank & Co. Catalog. Elkhorn, WI: Frank Holton & Co.; n.d.], 8 p. 8 1/4 by 11 inches. Introduces the Holton Revelation in the American Model, which makers say was designed twenty years before, but produced only after the development of a patented tuning device for the instrument. The catalog takes great pains in describing the many features and benefits of the trombone. Three modes are illustrated (The New Holton Revelation in the American Model, The Holton Revelation Trombone Regular Model and the Holton Special Trombone, "The Standard Trombone of America"). Citation generated from on-line description
Holtzman, Henry & Son. The Henry Holtzman & Son Company. Columbus, OH: Henry Holtzman & Son; 1924, 20 p. Piano stools, and more for the piano. University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection Box 1
Holtzman, Henry and Sons Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Holtzman-Martin Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Homer Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1903, [n.d.] (Owned by Strich & Zeidler?) Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hooff, O.H. Piano-Fabrik. Berlin, Germany: O.H. Hooff, [c1860]; 18 pages. Catalog of pianos made by Hooff. 11 of the pianos shown are uprights and the last is a grand piano. The first 5 pages of the catalogue consist of general details about the company's pianos with features such as "fan-like crossed strings", the special system of "Check Repeater Action", and notes that "The pianos model 1,2,3 and 4 are most in demand, but model 3 is particularly asked for". Citation from online description.
Horvath, Julius D. Horvath's Philamona Violins. The Marvel of The Age. The Actual Reproductions of The Art of Antonius Stradivarius. [N.Y.: Julius D. Horvath; 1931?], 16 p. Private collection
Howard Co., R. S. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1905-1907, [n.d.] (See Howard-Stowers Co. Inc.) Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Howard-Stowers Co. Inc. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1920, [n.d.] (See R. S. Howard Co.) Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Howe, Elias Co. Catalog. Boston, MA: Elias Howe Co.; 1931, [n.p.] Dealer in violins, violas, parts and accessories. CAT-00327. Middle Tennessee State University, Center for Popular Music
Howe, Elias. Catalogue of Elias Howe. Boston, MA: Elias Howe; 1891, [49 p.] String instruments: bowed string instruments. This company was a United States supplier of violin related items for the time, such as varnish, wood, tools, old instruments etc. Library of Congress ML155.H
Howe, Elias. Catalogue of music, music books, musical instruments, strings and fittings. Boston, MA: Elias Howe; [n.d., 55 p.] A photocopy replaced the fragile copy. General: wind, string, percussion, accessories. The company was specialized in selling violins and its accessories. Library of Congress ML155.H
Howe, Elias. Catalogue of Old Violins, Violas, Cellos and Parts. Medal at 15th Exhibition of Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association in 1884. Old and new instruments. [Boston, MA: Elias Howe; ca. 1890], 32 p. Citation taken from Lawrence B. Romaine's A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900
Howe, Elias. Catalogue of Old Violins, Violas, Cellos, new Violins, Violas, Cellos and Double Basses. Boston, MA: Elias Howe; 1885, 32 p. String instruments: bowed string instruments. This is one of the first important U.S. importers of high‑grade violins. Library of Congress ML155.H
Howe, Elias, Co. Catalogue of Stringed Instruments, Strings and Fittings. Boston, MA: [Elias Howe Co.; ca. 1915], 96 p., 8vo. Standard and unusual stringed instruments, with large sections of violins, violas, guitars and cellos. Also lists many mandolins, banjos, zithers. Includes all strings, cases, and spare parts. Citation generated from on-line description
Howe, Elias. [Catalog.] Citation taken from The Musical Courier. "How is This?" Vol 13 #2 (Jul 14 1886), p. 27 Importer of rare violins, and related items. Possibly same as above dated 1885
Hug & Co. Die Blockflöte. Zürich: Hug & Co.; [ca. 1930, 4 p.] Wind, early music: recorders, music. Lists maker's names and pitches of recorders. Library of Congress Hug file
Hug & Co. Illustrierter Katalog über Musikinstrumente abteilung B. Zürich: Hug & Co.; 1925, 48 p. General: brass, band. Includes photographs of the factory, and Miller note "got this at their place Sept 1935." Library of Congress Hug file
Hug & Co. Preisliste zum Katalog. Bas‑und Schlaginstrumente. Zürich: Hug & Co.; 1925, [4 p.] Wind: band. Items only identified by catalog number. Library of Congress Hug file
Hug & Co. Preisliste zum Katalog B. Bas‑und Schlaginstrumente. Zürich: Hug & Co.; 1925, [4 p.] Wind, strings, keyboard: early music instruments. Includes reproductions of early instruments and original instruments. Library of Congress Hug file
Hug & Co. Preisliste über Piccolos und Flöten. Zürich: Hug & Co.; [ca. 1935, 2 p.] Wind: piccolo, flute. Offers simple, Boehm, and Schwedler systems. Library of Congress Hug file
Hug & Co. Rare old violins. Zurich: [Hug & Co.; n.d.], 45 p. 20 cm. Library of Congress ML155.H84
Hug & Co. Spezialkatalog Uber Alte Violinen Und Celli. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #237
Hume & Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1913, [n.d.] Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hume Pianos. Catalogue. [Boston, MA: Hume]; 1910, [n.p.] Schubert Club
Hunleth. Everything in Musical Merchandise: Catalogue No. 27. [S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] Smithsonian #46
Huntington Piano Co. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.]; 1900-1910, [n.d.] Box 12. Reported to be in the University of Maryland, College Park Howe Collection in the International Piano Archive
Hupfeld, Ludwig. [Catalog. S.l.: s.n.; n.d., n.p.] University of California, Santa Barbara Romaine Collection
Husson & Buthod. Aux grands magasins d'instruments: Husson & Buthod fabricants de cordes & d'Instruments de musique Rue Greneta, 13 & 15, à Paris. Paris: [n.p., ca. 1856]. Private collection