St. Louis School
Sydney Ham
St. Louis, b. 1855
Louis, Missouri USA. Worked with Squier in Battle Creek and later in Boston. Established in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Copies of various classical masters, using commercially prepared varnish as well as his own. Copy J. Guarnerius / Made by Sidney G. Ham Boston / Mass . 1920 Copy Stradivarius / Made by Sidn\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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HAM, Sydney Born 1855 St. Louis, Missouri USA. Worked with Squier in Battle Creek and later in Boston. Established in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Copies of various classical masters, using commercially prepared varnish as well as his own. Copy J. Guarnerius / Made by Sidney G. Ham Boston / Mass . 1920 Copy Stradivarius / Made by Sidney Ham / Violin Maker & Repairer / Guthrie Oklahoma No. 240. 1928
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