Pipe Organ Database

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Hook & Hastings (Opus 1562, 1893)

Location:

Presbyterian Church
Pottstown, PA US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 15786

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ is no longer at this location; destroyed, dispersed, relocated or taken in trade.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on February 06, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 21 registers.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Built by Hook & Hastings
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Registers: 21
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on February 06, 2023.
Database Manager on March 01, 2005:

Identified from company publications as edited and expanded in The Hook Opus List 1829-1935, ed. William T. Van Pelt (Organ Historical Society, 1991).

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on February 06, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. 1910's

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