1938 - Chancel with organ facade (Photograph from an archival source: Golden Jubilee Souvenir Book, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2004-12-21 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 20, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager
2014-07-24 - From the 1938 Golden Jubilee Souvenir Book, *"On September 29, 1916, a handsome new Pipe Organ, costing $11,000, was dedicated. This generous gift was made by John Q. Adams, William J. Adams, and Arthur L. Adams. All the Church services were greatly and permanently improved by the addition of this magnificent instrument."* -Database Manager
2022-03-19 - The church has closed. -Jim Stettner
We (Rosenberry & Myers Organbuilders) use to service the organ. Last visit was in 2003, church closed. Source: Stoplist from my Rosenberry & Myers Organbuilders company files. Date not recorded
Johnstown, New York United Methodist Church Austin Opus 656, 1916 Great 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason 8 Major Flute 8 Violoncello 4 Octave 4 Wald Flute 8 Harmonic Tuba GT-GT 16, 4 SW-GT 16, 8, 4 CH-GT 16, 8, 4 Swell 16 Lieblich Gedeckt 8 Open Diapason 8 Rohr Flute 8 Viole D'Orchestra 8 Viole Celeste 8 Echo Salicional 8 Quintadena 4 Harmonic Flute 8 Cornopean 8 Oboe 8 Vox Humana SW-SW 16, 4 Tremolo Choir 8 Geigen Principal 8 Concert Flute 8 Unda Maris (this was an open wood flute celeste) 8 Dulciana 4 Flute D'Amour 8 Clarinet CH-CH 16, 4 SW-CH 16, 8, 4 Tremolo Celestial Harp Pedal 16 Open Diapason 16 Violone 16 Bourdon (Great) 16 Gedeckt (Swell) 8 Gross Flute (Great Major Flute) 8 Flauto Dolce (Great Bourdon) 16 Tuba Profunda SW-PED 8, 4 GT-PED 8, 4 CH-PED 8 Unisons Swell 8 Great 8 Choir 8 [Received from Edwin H Myers Jr 2013-01-16.]
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