Austin Organs, Inc.
1974

First Congregational Church

Sanctuary; front

269 Mill Street
Poughkeepsie, NY, US

Instrument ID: 10952 ● Builder ID: 7360 ● Location ID: 10019
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal5 Divisions37 Stops44 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)
Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on March 11th, 2010:

Updated through online information from Joseph Bertolozzi. -- Rebuild of existing Midmer organ of 1902. "The Elting Memorial Organ of the First Congregational Church in Poughkeepsie, NY, consists of five divisions controlled by a three-manual stop key console located on a raised platform centered in the front of the Sanctuary. The console is hidden from view during regular services by a movable screen."

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 2004.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

"Rebuild with echo division. Slider chests with original EP pull-downs. Rebuilt by Austin in 1974 & releathered with polylon and perflex, 3-48. Pipework said to be unaltered.

Webpage Links: First Congregational Church [CHV AGO web site]

Related Instrument Entries: Reuben Midmer & Son (1902)

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