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William J. Stuart & Brothers (1890)

Originally E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 189, 1855)

Location:

St. Paul's Episcopal Church
E. Broadway St.
Salem, NY 12865 US
Organ ID: 5613

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been restored to a previous state.
  • 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
  • 21 ranks. 1,115 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 25 stops. 19 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 25
  • Registers: 19
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 25
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with hinged doors that enclose keyboards.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 07, 2018:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on June 02, 2007:

Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on September 11, 2005:

Citation #201 presented August 5, 1997

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Restored A. David Moore, 2006; OHS 2006

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

From First Parish Church, Unitarian, Dorchester, MA in 1890 by W. J. Stuart and Brother for $1000. Compass 56/25.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Notes on the Restoration: Open In New Tab Document created on 2008-11-14
We received the most recent update for this document from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Organ; photo from church website used with permission: Submitted by James R. Stettner. Taken on 2008-11-13

Organ; photo from church website used with permission: Submitted by James R. Stettner. Taken on 2008-11-13

Side view of organ; photo from church website used with permission: Submitted by James R. Stettner. Taken on 2008-11-13

Nameplate; photo from church website used with permission: Submitted by James R. Stettner. Taken on 2008-11-13

Keydesk: Photo by James R. Stettner. Taken on 1988-07-19

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