Venedy, Illinois
San Salvator Evangelical Lutheran Church (MS)
Wilhelm Metz, ca. 1846-50
Unknown Builder, 1864 - Reinstallation here from St. Louis.
Geo. Kilgen & Son, St. Louis, 1904 - Rebuild
Martin Ott, St. Louis, 1975 - Rebuild
LEFT STOP JAMB
8' Viole de Gambe
8' Gedacht
4' Flûte Travers
8' Principal
4' Octave
8' Hohlflöte
RIGHT STOP JAMB (Pedal)
2' Octav
2' Mixture (15-17-19-22)
8' Trumpet (installed by Martin Ott)
16' Subbass
8' Violon Schello [sic]
8' Possaune
Bellows Signal
Compass:
Manual, 54 notes (unenclosed), Pedal, 24 notes.
Previously believed brought from Germany to St. Louis in 1839 by the Saxons,
but that organ was lost at sea.
" ... for sale ... San Salvator congregation purchased ... six farmers
volunteered to send a wagon and team to the city, to bring the organ from
St. Louis to Venedy ... 1865."
(1969 Stoplist: David Schnute from T 14:1:3) Edited 2021-08-10