Paul Werkheiser
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Oral History Information
Interview Date
Job Title
Luthier
Company Name
C.F. Martin & Co.
Paul Werkheiser often says he would never trade his memories of the years he worked for the C.F. Martin & Company. He expressed the family-like relationships he had and the pleasure it was for him to be a part of the growth of the guitar company. Pauly worked at nearly every level of assembly and production and made life-long friends along the way. He retired from the company in 2006. The following year he returned to the first factory for a tour and to convey some of his stories for the NAMM library collection.