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  2. Wayne Henderson (luthier) - Wikipedia

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    Henderson was born May 3, 1947, in Grayson County, Virginia, [1] where he still resides today. He is a full-time instrument builder and musician, specializing in building guitars, mandolins, and plays with a unique finger-picking style.

  3. C. F. Martin & Company - Wikipedia

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    C.F. Martin & Company (often referred to as Martin) is an American guitar manufacturer established in 1833 by Christian Frederick Martin. [1] It is highly respected for its acoustic guitars and is a leading manufacturer of flat top guitars and ukuleles.

  4. Mandolins in North America - Wikipedia

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    Mandolin awareness in the United States blossomed in the 1880s, as the instrument became part of a fad that continued into the mid-1920s. [14] [15] According to Clarence L. Partee a publisher in the BMG movement (banjo, mandolin and guitar), the first mandolin made in the United States was made in 1883 or 1884 by Joseph Bohmann, who was an established maker of violins in Chicago. [16]

  5. Collings: Lost Art of Handmade Guitars Still Alive in Texas

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    The guitars, mandolins and ukuleles are all hand crafted, but Collings does give a nod to new technology, using a computer-guided saw called a CNC machine to cut the woods to fine tolerances.

  6. 'This mandolin needs to be in Topeka': Instrument Albert ...

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    A mandolin made in Topeka in 1912 by highly regarded inventor Albert Shutt is back in the capital city and is being restored. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  7. Regal Musical Instrument Company - Wikipedia

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    Regal made a line of mandolins for Perlberg & Halpin of New York to brand Blue Comet. In the early 1930s, Regal had licensed the use of Dobro resonators. When National moved from California to Chicago, Regal acquired the rights to manufacture Dobro instruments. That made Regal become another producer of "house brand" guitars before World War II.