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Austin Organ Co. Opus 85 (1903)

Christ Church Episcopal
960 E. Jefferson Ave.
Detroit, MI

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


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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

2008-02-18 - Updated through online information from William M. Worden. -- This Austin contained many pipes from the earlier Odell in this church. The facade pipes of the Odell remain in use in the chamber facades created for the Austin. Now a Casavant of the mid-1970s. -Database Manager

2009-10-12 - Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens. -Database Manager

2017-12-28 - Updated by Steven Bartley, naming this as the source of information: The Churchman Sept 30 1922 pg4 vol 126.<br> Addition to the organ, which was originally installed in 1903, to include an echo division, claiming to be the first in Detroit. Also a new console installed. The combined original and new will contain more than 3,600 pipes. Echo to include chimes and Vox Humana. -Database Manager


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