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Raphael Louis Shaw

b. 1907

Traditional fiddle player and farmer. Active violin maker after retirement in 1982. Pupil of Sam Daniels. Three violins completed. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Taught by Sam Daniels

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Biographies

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John Dilworth+

SHAW, Raphael Louis Born 1907 Torrington, Wyoming, Worked Fairfield, Idaho USA. Traditional fiddle player and farmer. Active violin maker after retirement in 1982. Pupil of Sam Daniels. Three violins completed. [Wenberg]

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