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    Samuel F. Joor

    Chicago, worked 1910–1924

    JOOR, Samuel F. Worked circa. 1910-1924 Chicago, Illinois USA. Stradivari and Guarneri models with local materials. Developed his own rosin varnish; used by several contemporaries. — John Dilworth
    Worked Chicago
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    JOOR, Samuel F. Worked circa. 1910-1924 Chicago, Illinois USA. Stradivari and Guarneri models with local materials. Developed his own rosin varnish; used by several contemporaries.

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