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Austin Organ Co. Opus 1177 (1923)

Central (Swedish) Baptist Church: Sanctuary
Pine Street & 9th Ave.
Seattle, WA

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


Images


1904-05 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Seattle Public Library, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

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Notes

2005-01-08 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 31, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2024-01-06 - Transplanted note from a duplicate entry. Database Manager on April 07, 2008: Identified through online information from James R. Stetttner. -- The previous edifice was called First Swedish Baptist and had a 3-man. T-P Kimball of 18 ranks. It burned in 1920. The Austin was one of three "sister" Austins installed in Seattle in 1923, and was the biggest of the three. It was moved by an unknown person or firm to Hillcrest Presbyterian in West Seattle at an unknown time. -Jim Stettner

2024-01-06 - Updated through online information from Charles Eberline, *"Judson W. Mather played the dedicatory recital on January 25, 1924 (The Diapason, April 1924]."* -Jim Stettner


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