August B. Pomplitz
1868
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
917 West Jefferson Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN, US
Instrument ID: 60302 ● Builder ID: 5043 ● Location ID: 21276
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Steven Bartley on June 30th, 2025:
from- The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Aug 12, 1869 pg4 Article gives an account of the reporter visiting the church and going inside the organ, which he states was the largest organ in Fort Wayne Gothic case 24 stop 23 ft tall x 16 wide x 13 deep
from- The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Aug 12, 1869 pg4 Article gives an account of the reporter visiting the church and going inside the organ, which he states was the largest organ in Fort Wayne Gothic case 24 stop 23 ft tall x 16 wide x 13 deep
Database Manager on July 15th, 2017:
This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. <br>Identified by J. A. Hefner, listing this web site as a source of information: http://www.baltimoreago.org/documents/Pomplitz-Organ-List.pdf.<br>http://www.baltimoreago.org/documents/Pomplitz-Organ-List.pdf<br>This organ is in the Pomplitz list, dating to 1868. The organ was later replaced by a King.
Related Instrument Entries: Wm. King (& Son) (1892)
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