Simmons & Willcox
1860ca.

First Church, Congregational

Cambridge, MA, US

Instrument ID: 1799 ● Builder ID: 5766 ● Location ID: 1742

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Builder: Unknown

Position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)

Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack

Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight

Features:

2 Manuals (56 Notes)27 Note Pedal3 DivisionsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Combination Action: Unknown

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on September 4th, 2007: 
Updated through online information from James R. Stettner.  -- Updated from details in a published booklet about the organ as rebuilt in Danville, Virginia.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004: 
Replaced an 1844 Thomas Appleton. Building and organ sold in 1872 to St. Paul's R. C.  Organ relocated to St. Philip's R. C.Boston, MA c. 1905.

Related Instrument Entries: Unknown Builder (1905) , George Bozeman Jr., & Co., Organbuilders (Opus 44, 1988)