Holmes School
Joseph Geiger
Holmes, b. 1845
after 1926 St Joseph, Missouri USA. Self-taught maker. Worked in Canton, Ohio, from 1908, Independence, Kansas 1910, and finally in St. Joseph, Missouri. Produced about 400 instruments. Stradivari model. Good workmanship with various varnishes. Jos. Geiger / St. Joseph. Missouri / Feb. 1913 — John Dilworth
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GEIGER, Joseph Born 1845 Holmes County, Ohio, Worked from 1890, d. after 1926 St Joseph, Missouri USA. Self-taught maker. Worked in Canton, Ohio, from 1908, Independence, Kansas 1910, and finally in St. Joseph, Missouri. Produced about 400 instruments. Stradivari model. Good workmanship with various varnishes. Jos. Geiger / St. Joseph. Missouri / Feb. 1913
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