John-Paul Buzard Organ Craftsmen / Buzard Pipe Organ Builders

Originally Wicks Organ Co. (Opus 1751, 1937)

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Builder: Wicks Organ Co.

Position: Keydesk Attached

Design: Traditional With Roll Top

Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal1 Divisions3 StopsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo

Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)

Combination Action: None

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Jim Stettner on February 26th, 2026:

History:

1937: Bethany Lutheran Church, Baltimore, MD. - Original installation
19??: Good Shepherd Metropolitan Community Church, Chicago, IL.
19??: Residence: Northway-Kraus, Chicago (West Rogers Park), IL. Rebuilt by Berghaus after a fire.
2019: Glenview Community Church, Glenview, IL. Reb. & installed by Jean-Paul Buzard Organs

Jim Stettner on February 26th, 2026:

This entry represents the installation of a used organ. Identified through online information from Aidan Kulikowski [February 23, 2026]: I visited the church on 2/22/26, and I saw that in the Commons area of the church, there is a small Wicks Pipe Organ Opus 1751.

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