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Claus Franck

Briesen, b. 1907

Pupil of Max Schuster. Worked for Herrmann in Berlin. Established independently there in 1930. Emigrated to America, working as workshop foreman at Wurlitzer’s in Los Angeles. Moved to Mexico 1939. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Worked Briesen

Taught by Max Schuster

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John Dilworth+

FRANCK, Claus Born 1907 Briesen Germany. Pupil of Max Schuster. Worked for Herrmann in Berlin. Established independently there in 1930. Emigrated to America, working as workshop foreman at Wurlitzer’s in Los Angeles. Moved to Mexico 1939. [Wenberg]

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