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    Melvin F. Schneider

    b. 1904

    SCHNEIDER, Melvin F. Born 1904 Lark, Wisconsin, Worked from 1960 Cedar Falls, Iowa USA. Musician and violin maker. Repairer and restorer. Author of You Fix Them and How to Rehair a Bow (Scherl & Roth, Cleveland). [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
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    SCHNEIDER, Melvin F. Born 1904 Lark, Wisconsin, Worked from 1960 Cedar Falls, Iowa USA. Musician and violin maker. Repairer and restorer. Author of You Fix Them and How to Rehair a Bow (Scherl & Roth, Cleveland). [Wenberg]

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