Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 996, 1940
First Church of Christ, Scientist / Worthington Hooker Middle School
New Haven, CT, US
20 Ranks - 1,287 Pipes
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CONSOLES
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Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal17 Stops20 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionStop Layout: Unknown
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DETAILS
This instrument is: ExtantandPlayable in this location
Updated through online information from Nathan Janette. -- According to a story in the New Haven Independent, the church closed in 1995; conversion of the property to a school began in 2006. Restoration/Renovation was recently completed by Joe Dzeda and Thompson-Allen.
Database Manager on March 17th, 2007:
Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
Moved to new building in the 1950s; some alterations in voicing; building and organ for sale (1995).
Webpage Links: Opus 996: First Church of Christ, Scientist
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