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George Jardine & Son (1891)

Temple B'Nai Israel
Galveston, TX

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

c. 1890s - Color postcard of building exterior. (Photograph from an archival source: From a website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

unknown - Original Building exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Sebastian Gluck via Facebook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

2 manuals

Notes

2004-10-30 - Overhauled by Chas. S. Jardine in 1894. -Database Manager

2021-01-31 - Organ installed in B'nai Israel Temple, built c. 1890s. The facade was made less ornate after the building was sold in the mid-1950s and adapted as a Masonic lodge. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Galveston Daily News Jan. 25, 1891 Pg. 1 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Galveston, Texas
Temple B'nai Israel

George Jardine & Son  1891

Compass: 58/27

Great:
16  Double Diapason
8    Open Diapason
8    Gamba
8    Melodia
4    Principal
4    Flute Harmonic
3    Nasard
2    Piccolo

Swell:
8    Open Diapason
8    Æoline
8    Clariana
8    Lieblich Gedeckt
4    Violina
2    Flageolet
      Cornet  II
8    Tromba
8    Trumpet
Tremulant

Pedal:
16  Open Diapason
16  Bourdon

Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal

 [Received from Jim Lewis 2016-03-02.]

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