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Hook & Hastings (Opus 1529, 1892)

Location:

Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Holmesburg
8201 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia: Holmesburg, PA 19136 US
Organ ID: 69677

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on November 19, 2021.
Paul R. Marchesano on November 19, 2021:

"A new organ was presented to the church in 1892 by the Ladies Aid." - Church history site. Confirms the previous Hook & Hastings organ.

During February 1906, a new organ was installed in the church...The old organ was sold for $600.00 to St. Lukes Church, Orlando, the cathedral church of the Diocese of Southern Florida."

Also: Listed on Hook list for #1529, 1892. Replaced in 1906 by Felgemaker Opus 894.

We received the most recent update for this note from Paul R. Marchesano on November 19, 2021.

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