In this first chapter of our creative documentary series Steel Strings: The Sound of the Great Depression, we tell the tragic story of an old Martin guitar with the backdrop of a nation’s fall into economic depression. In this winding story, a WWI Doughboy returns home, marries, and then experiences first hand the destitution of the depression.
1930 Martin 2-17 (#25)
Specs All mahogany construction Newer replica tuners (originals included) Condition As you see by the pictures, this guitar has a worn spot on the face by the sound hole. It ...
Episode 27: 1930 Martin 2-17 “The #25”
A man purchased this guitar new in 1930 in a small store in rural Virginia as a present for his son. Sadly, his son never saw the guitar, as the …
Babies Martin & Taylor
It must be a playdate at the RevenFlo project shoot at the McCelvey Center! This May, RevenFlo shot a creative marketing video (that we also recorded music for) at the …