Thomas Robjohn
1845
St. Columba Roman Catholic Church
W. 25th St between Eighth & Ninth Avenues
New York City: Manhattan, NY, US
Instrument ID: 49456 ● Builder ID: 5351 ● Location ID: 43516
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CONSOLES
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Features:
2 Manuals 24 Note Pedal12 StopsStop Layout: Unknown
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "New York City AGO Project" website reports "The original organ in St. Columba's church was built in 1845 by Thomas Robjohn of New York City, who was subcontracted by Firth & Hall, another organbuilding firm in New York City."
Database Manager on April 6th, 2012:
Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "American Musical Directory," published by Thomas Hutchinson, New York, 1861, reports "Size of organ--2 banks keys, 12 stops, 2 octaves pedals. Built by T. Robjohn; revoiced by R.M. Ferries, in 1856."
Related Instrument Entries: Ferris & Stuart (1856)
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