Henry C. Kilgen

St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church / St. Augustine's Cultural Center

113 Virginia Street
Austin, NV, US

9 Ranks - 491 Pipes
Instrument ID: 17908 ● Builder ID: 3346 ● Location ID: 16294
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Pedalboard Type: Flat Radiating
Features:
1 Manuals (61 Notes)27 Note Pedal2 Divisions9 Stops10 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on September 17th, 2014:

The organ was restored in 2014 by Charles Ruggles with the assistance of Michael Friesen and Howard Bennett.


Database Manager on August 29th, 2009:

Updated through online information from Mike Friesen.


Database Manager on April 13th, 2005:

A history of St. Augustine indicates that the Henry Kilgen organ was built in St. Louis in 1867. However, Henry Kilgen operated in St. Louis off and on from 1873 to c. 1900. Either the 1867 organ was by another builder, or the Kilgen is a replacement.

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