Gary Shanholt

Oral History Information

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Job Title
Factory Worker
Company Name
Conn-Selmer
Tags
Music Manufacturers, Band and Orchestra, Conn-Selmer, Selmer Band Instruments, Woodwinds, Saxophones, Elkhart IN, Clarinets, Deceased

Gary Shanholt began working on the bench at Selmer in Elkhart on Main Street back in the 1970s.  He continued to work for the company after it merged with Conn, becoming Conn-Selmer.  Gary began working on saxophones and later in the cleaning room before finding his niche within the company in the assembling of clarinets.