Henry Pilcher's Sons
ca. 1859
Originally Henry Pilcher's Sons (Opus 26, 1853)
St. John's Episcopal Church [1857]
Sanctuary
600 Ferry Street
Lafayette, IN, US
14 Ranks - 3 Physical Divisions
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
2 Manuals (54 Notes)17 Note Pedal18 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop ActionStop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
The five lowest notes in the pedal repeat the upper five (12 pipes only).
Database Manager on April 6th, 2005:
Identified through information in the Pilcher factory ledgers and an emended page from a catalog of c. 1870. For more information see the document referenced below.
Database Manager on April 6th, 2005:
In the first lists, this organ was originally assigned number 5.
Database Manager on April 6th, 2005:
This entry represents the installation of a used organ. Relocated from St. Paul Episcopal, St. Louis ca. 1859. It was initially rented, then purchased for $800. It was moved several times from northwest corner of the church to the gallery and back.
Related Instrument Entries: Henry Pilcher (1853)
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