Better Pipe Organ Database

Wm. Johnson & Son Opus 458 (1875)

First Baptist Church
SE corner Middle Ave and Second St
Elyria, OH

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

Images

Unknown - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph from the OHS Archives (Homer D. Blanchard files)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
15 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - First Baptist Church, Elyria, Ohio [replaced by Moller Op. 6630 in 1938. This organ to Homer Blanchard and dispersed.] -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Tracker </i>, vol. XI, No. 4, Summer 1967 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Elyria, Ohio
   First Baptist Church

   Johnson & Son   Op. 458   1875
   _____________________________________________________________________

   GREAT                   SWELL                              PEDAL
8' Open Diapason 58     8' Open Diapason           46     16' Bourdon 27
8' Unison Bass   12     8' Stopped Diapason Bass   12
8' Melodia       46     8' Stopped Diapason Treble 46
8' Dulciana      46     8' Aeoline                 46
4' Octave        58     4' Flute                   58
4' Flute d'Amour 46     8' Bassoon                 12
2' Super Octave  58     8' Oboe                    46
                           Tremolo

COUPLERS:  Great to Pedal
           Swell to Pedal
           Swell to Great

FIXED COMBINATIONS (by pedal touch):  
   GREAT PIANO:  Dulciana, Unison Bass
   GREAT FORTE:  Full Great, Pedal Bourdon
   SWELL PIANO:  Aeoline, Stopped Diapason, Bass
   SWELL FORTE:  Full Swell, Pedal Bourdon

Blower's Signal
Pedal Check
Expression Pedal - originally at right end of Pedal clavier, later
                   moved to center; flat pedal clavier

[Submitted by Bynum Petty, Organ Historical Society Archivist, May 23, 2013]