Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 1163, 1926

St James Roman Catholic Cathedral

Sanctuary; front

804 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA, US

18 Ranks - 1,203 Pipes
Instrument ID: 24344 ● Builder ID: 1116 ● Location ID: 5153
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions18 Stops21 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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Exhibited in the 1982 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Joseph Adam on February 4th, 2023:
Dr. F. S. Palmer suffered a major stroke at the console of the Casavant console on Palm Sunday, 1936; he died approximately six weeks later.

Database Manager on July 17th, 2013:
Photograph from MOHAI courtesy of Howard Giske. -- Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved.

Database Manager on March 31st, 2010:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

Database Manager on October 25th, 2006:
Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The console was actually a 4-man. console which controlled both the front Casavant organ and the rear gallery 1907 Hutchings-Votey organ. The organ was later removed and parted-out in preparation for the new Rosales organ.

Related Instrument Entries: Rosales Organ Builders, Inc. (Opus 30, 2000)

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