Minden

3 makers. The earliest year printed is 1838, the latest 1861.

Every maker here has Minden in a printed line.

1800s

• born 1838 Stumpel, H. C.—Minden
  STUMPEL, H. C.—Minden. Born 1838. A maker who produced instruments of various models, built according to a system of thicknessing of his own. He used a label bearing a diagram showing a violin belly graduated according to his method.
• born 1838 Stümpel, H. C.
  Stümpel, H. C. — Minden i. W. Geb. 12. Nov. 1838 in Minden.
• died 1861 Stümpel, C. H.
  Stümpel, C. H. — Minden. 1830. † 1861.

The books that name them

• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
• Violin tone and violin makers, 1916

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