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W. W. Kimball Co. (1941 ca.)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
306 E Clover Street
Harlan, KY 40831 US
Sanctuary; front
Organ ID: 71945

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on October 18, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 3 divisions. 2 manuals.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by W. W. Kimball Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by W. W. Kimball Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by W. W. Kimball Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by W. W. Kimball Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022.
Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified by organist, James Greene. The organ was dedicated in March, 1942.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on October 16, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior; facade: Photograph from an archival source: 1Zoom.ME, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. Date Unknown

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2017-10-15

Chancel and organ from rear gallery: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-08-25

Chancel and organ: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2021-05-10

Rostrum with choir gallery and organ behind: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2020-08-23

Organ facade: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2021-02-03

Console: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2021-02-02

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