Pipe Organ Database

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Aeolian-Votey (New Jersey) (1905)

Location:

Residence: Gordon Blanding
1000 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA US
Music Room
Organ ID: 65763

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Private Residences
  • The organ is no longer a complete instrument; dispersed/parted out.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on December 31, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • 23 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 21 registers.
Main:
  • Built by Aeolian-Votey (New Jersey)
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Registers: 21
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on December 31, 2020.
Original Aeolian contract: Open In New Tab Originally published 1905
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Lewis on June 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Music room, console and facade: Photograph from an archival source: Aeolian Organ Co. album, OHS Archives, submitted by Jim Lewis. Taken approx. 1905