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A Letter to our Members
2025
AL#156 p.4
Deb Olsen
▪ Parting words from the GAL Staff after a pretty good run of 52 years. Thanks, everybody!
In Memoriam: Don Bradley
2016
AL#127 p.71 read this article
Deb Olsen Chris Herrod Alan Carruth Fred Carlson
▪ Ouch. It’s tough to lose an old friend like good ol’ Don Bradley. Maker of frequency generators, keeper of llamas, attender of GAL Conventions, super great guy.
On the G.A.L.’s 40th Anniversary: How it All Began
2012
AL#111 p.48
Deb Olsen
▪ Deb Olsen reflects on the humble beginnings of the Guild of American Luthiers, the non-profit group dedicated to sharing information in the field of string instrument building, featuring artifacts and reflections from the early days.
In Memoriam: Joseph R. Johnson: Oct 24, 1954 – May 21, 2012
2012
AL#111 p.71 read this article
Deb Olsen
▪ Deb Olsen remembers Joe Johnson, (1954-2012) the first curator of the Shrine of Music Museum in Vermillion, South Dakota and the founding curator at Georgia Music Hall of Fame in Macon, Georgia.
Questions: Guild Logo Use
2008
AL#93 p.66
Deb Olsen
▪ The use and rights of the Guild of American Luthiers name and trademark logo in advertising or as a seal of approval.