Better Pipe Organ Database

J.G. Pfeffer & Son (1903)

SS Peter & Paul R. C.
411 Pioneer
Seneca, KS

Images

2016-02-25 - Keydesk (Photograph by Michael Emmerich/Database Manager)

2016-02-25 - Left Drawknobs (Photograph by Michael Emmerich/Database Manager)

2016-02-25 - Right Drawknobs (Photograph by Michael Emmerich/Database Manager)

2016-02-25 - Nave, Balcony, and Organ Case (Photograph by Michael Emmerich/Database Manager)

1975-09-23 - Organ (Photograph by Tom C. Taylor/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
17 stops
17 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1999 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Partially restored by Reuter. 957 pipes. Petering shows as 19rk, 19st. Restorative repairs 1998 by Michael Quimby. -Database Manager

2009-05-26 - Updated through on-line information from Michael Way. -- Facade was elaborately stenciled in the "english" manner with pipe-mouths painted to fleur-de-lis finials. These was a banner/placard spanning the step below the center group just over the keydesk "Laudate Dominus in Chordis et Organo." -- In my notes I wrote: "Pedal: 2 octaves + 2 notes" -Database Manager

2016-04-03 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from OHS Database photos Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Seneca, Kansas
SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church

J.G. PFEFFER & SON, 1903 - Original Specifications


GREAT                                        COUPLERS
   I  16    Bourdon                             Swell to Pedal
   I  8     Open Diap.                          Great to Pedal
   I  8     Doppel Floete
   I  8     Melodia                             Swell to Great
   I  8     Gamba
   I  8     Dulciana                            Octave Couplers
   I  4     Octave
   I  2-2/3 Twelfth
   I  2     Fifteenth                        FOOT LEVERS
                                                Swell Piano -

SWELL (Expressive)                              Swell Forte -
   II 8     Viola Diap
   II 8     Stop Diapason                       Great Piano -
   II 8     Salicional
   II 8     Vox Celeste                         Great Forte -
   II 4     Fugara
   II 4     Flute Harmonic
            Tremolo                          PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                                                Swell Expression             (bal.)

PEDAL
   P  16    Dbl. Open Diap
   P  16    Subbass

            Bellow Signal


ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop     VOICES: 17     STOPS: 17     RANKS: 17     PIPES: ____

 [Received from James R. Stettner 2016-03-13.]