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Hook & Hastings Co. (Opus 2450, 1922)

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 1617, 1894)

Location:

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church / Grace and Holy Trinity
8 N. Laurel Street
Richmond, VA US
Organ ID: 21508

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider with pneumatic pull-downs (externally, EP or TP)
  • 3 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with pneumatic pull-downs (externally, EP or TP) chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 04, 2009:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Electrification of H&H Opus 1617, 1894 - retaining original chests with new E-P pull-downs and a new detached console.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 16, 2007:

From the Richmond AGO web site: Rebuild of Ops 1617, 1894.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 24, 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 Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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