Wangerin-Weickhardt Co.
Opus 356, 1922
Holy Ghost Roman Catholic Church
Sanctuary; rear gallery
2921 Central Avenue
Dubuque, IA, US
18 Ranks
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STOPLISTS
| Great (I - Expressive)🛈 | ||
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| 8' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Doppelfloete | |
| 8' | Violoncello | |
| 8' | Concert Flute | |
| 8' | Dulciana | |
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| 4' | Gemshorn | |
| 4' | Flauto Traverso | SW |
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| 8' | Harmonic Tuba | |
| Tremulant | ||
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| 16' | Great to Great | |
| Great Unison On/Off | ||
| 4' | Great to Great | |
| 16' | Swell to Great | |
| 8' | Swell to Great | |
| 4' | Swell to Great |
| Swell (II - Expressive)🛈 | ||
| 16' | Bourdon | |
| 8' | Horn Diapason | |
| 8' | Stopped Diapason | |
| 8' | Salicional | |
| 8' | Vox Celeste | |
| 8' | Concert Flute | |
| 8' | Flute Celeste | |
| 8' | Dulciana | GT |
| 4' | Flauto Traverso | 12 |
| 4' | Violina | |
| 4' | Flute d'Amour | |
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| 8' | Oboe | |
| 8' | Vox Humana | |
| Tremulant | ||
| 16' | Swell to Swell | |
| Swell Unison On/Off | ||
| 4' | Swell to Swell |
| Pedal🛈 | ||
| 16' | Open Diapason | 12 GT |
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| 16' | Sub Bass | |
| 16' | Lieblich Gedeckt | SW |
| 8' | Bass Flute | SW |
| 8' | Cello | |
| 8' | Viola | |
| 8' | Swell to Pedal | |
| 4' | Swell to Pedal | |
| 8' | Great to Pedal | |
| 4' | Great to Pedal |
FINGER PISTONS: Swell & Pedal 1-5, 0, Great & Pedal 1-5, 0; FOOT LEVERS: General 1-3, 0, Unlabeled [Gr. to Ped. Rev.?], Unlabeled [Sforz. ?]; PEDAL MOVEMENTS: Great Expression (bal.), Swell Expression (bal.), Crescendo (bal.).
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CONSOLES
Builder: Wangerin-Weickhardt Co.
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 Divisions18 Stops27 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando 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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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through online information from John Panning [May 12, 2026]: This organ is Wangerin-Weickhardt Op. 356, a number found stamped in various places, including the pedalboard, as shown in the attached image.
Editor-JS: [May 13, 2026]: Dobson is presently doing restorative repairs to the organ.
Riley Sindt on November 8th, 2022:
The organ is still extant and in original condition, though it is in need of considerable work.
Database Manager on July 21st, 2015:
This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Jesse Green, based on personal knowledge of the organ.
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