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The Violinist's Guide (1916), 1916
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1THE VIOLINIST'S GUIDE
3Stevens, Chas. B. m.r.
4American; 1847; maker and repairer. Learned trade with father, also with I. H. Arey and Henry Gardner. Connected with trade since 1866. Made first violin in 1873. Manufacturer of oil varnish.
6Stewartson, Frank m.r.
7Stirn, Henry J. d.
8Stouffer, J. L. m.r.
9Strauble, E. H. rosin
10Strickler, Wm. F. m.
11Struble, D. G. m.r.d.
12American; maker, repairer and dealer; born in Michigan, 1855. Engaged in violin making for over forty years. Made ninety-two violins up to date. Uses Strad model chiefly, but has made a few of Guarnerius and Amati. Has rebuilt 100 instruments. For last five years R. E. Wines has been associated in the business.
14Sumner, Frederick W. m.d.
15Summers, Geo. d.
16American maker, repairer and dealer; born 1867. Entered music business 1880.
17Swaine, S. m.
18Sweeten, Claude M. m.
19Swett, Joel B. m.
20Tauscher, Arno m.
21Maker and repairer. born Germany. pupil of Wilhelm Neumarker. Twenty-four years' experience, working in Paris, Nurnberg, Amsterdam, London, etc. Established ten years Chicago. Follows Strad and Guarneri models; own varnish, reddish yellow.
22Taylor, N. S. m.
23Temple Wm. d.
24Tietgen, Hans m.r.
25German. Forty years' experience in Germany and New York.
26Titus, Joseph A. m.r.
27American; maker and repairer; dealer in violins and accessories.
28Thoma, Jacob m.r.d.
29German. Fifty years' experience in Leipzig and Boston. Expert repairer. Maker of the "Thoma Solo Violins."
30Thoma, Alexander m.
31Son of Jacob Thoma. Repairer and maker, also importer of special strings, etc.
32Thomas, N. L. r.
33Thompson, Al bows, r.
34Expert violin, viola and cello bow repairer.
35Tollefson, Ole m.r.d.
36Tonk Brothers Co. importers and dealers
37Tourney, W. N. r.
38Tubbs, Edward bows
39Youngest of the sons of the famous English bow maker of the latter 18th and beginning 19th century. Almost seventy years' experience as bow maker and old violin repairer in London and New York.
40Ulbrich-Tatter m.
41Underwood, Chas. m.
42American maker; output limited.
43Wagner & George m.r.d.
44Makers and repairers of violins, cellos and bows. Importers of old and new instruments. Dealers in strings, etc. Established 1898. Franz Wagner, born Constance, Germany, learned trade of Hammig in Stuttgart. Thirty years in business in New York, Chicago and Toronto. Carl H. George, born Hamburg, Germany, learned trade with Franz Wagner. Twenty years' experience at making and repairing; has studied European collections.
46Wagner and George
47fecit 19
48Chicago.
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