The Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross: Sanctuary
335 N. Kings Highway
Stateburg, SC
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
2000-05-10 - Organ Case (while temporarily at St. Timothy's Episcopal in Winston-Salem) (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Organ Case (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Organ Case (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Chancel (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
1960-04-05 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jack E. Boucher; image courtesy of the Library of Congress/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- 1 manuals
- 5 stops
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
- Pedal compass: 99 notes
- Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
- Combination action: None
Notes
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1983 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Altered by addition of a pedal. Restored by J. Allen Farmer in 1983. [Does this count of ranks include the added pedal rank?] Added pedalboard appears to have been removed before 2001. -Database Manager
2008-12-17 - Updated through on-line information from Kristin G. Farmer. -- Keyboard folds into case and panel which covers keyboard folds completely down against lower case when organ is in use. Devastating termite damage discovered throughout the church, not in organ, in 2001. All furniture, including organ removed. Organ temporarily set up at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem, NC. After 4 years it was returned to storage unit in Sumter, as part of litigation Holy Cross vs Terminix. Church to be completely restored in 2009. At that time organ will be returned to church after a mini fix of any damage it may have sustained while in storage. J. Allen Farmer Inc. will do any necessary repairs to the organ. Grained pine case, to appear as walnut. Organ placed in church when the church was built and organ Gothic elements are identical to mouldings and decorations in church. Pedal board was added in 1960s or 1970s; now removed. Case was seriously damaged by addition of pedal board and shelving on front sides of case. All has been restored. Church is located on Highway 261 close to Shaw Air Force Base at Sumter, SC. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Typed stoplist from Kristin Farmer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
The Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross
Sumter, South Carolina
1851 Erben organ
Stop list
Stopped Diapason
Stopped Diapason Bass
Dulciana
Principal
Flute 4 tc
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