May 1, 2022 - Bronze plaque stating the location of the church (Photograph by The Staff of the Second Presbyterian Church., submitted by Bradford Willis, DDS/Bradford Willis, DDS)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-02-16 - Identified from company publications as edited and expanded in <i>The Hook Opus List 1829-1935</i>, ed. William T. Van Pelt (Organ Historical Society, 1991). -Database Manager
2007-07-21 - According to the <i>2007 Organ Atlas,</i> the organ was moved to front of building 1902 and probably electrified; ca. 1920 it was modified by Thomas Mielke of Indianapolis. -Database Manager
2023-02-28 - In 1868 a cornmittee was appointed to procure an organ for Second Church, to cost $4,000. The organ, E. & G.G. Hook opus 499, was installed at the rear of the auditorium in 1869. Manual compass was fifty-eight notes (CC-a3); pedal compass (concave, parallel) was twenty-seven notes (CC-d1). -- *2007 OHS Atlas* -Paul R. Marchesano
Specification from <i>2007 Organ Atlas: Central Indiana Region</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Indianapolis, Indiana
Second Presbyterian Church
E. & G.G. Hook Opus 499 1869 2 manuals, 23 stops, 25 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Bourdon 58 8' Violin Diapason 58
8' Diapason 58 8' Stopped Diapason 58
8' Melodia 58 8' Salicional 58
8' Dulciana 58 8' Aeoline 58
4' Octave 58 4' Violina 58
4' Flute d'Amour 58 4' Harmonic Flute 58
2 2/3' Twelfth 58 2' Piccolo 58
2' Fifteenth 58 8' Oboe 58
Mixture III 174 8' Vox Humana 58
8' Trumpet 58 Tremulant
8' Clarinet 58
PEDAL ORGAN COUPLERS
16' Diapason 27 Great to Pedal
16' Bourdon 27 Swell to Pedal
8' Cello 27 Swell to Great
PEDAL MOVEMENTS ACCESSORIES
Swell Forte Swell Expression Shoe
Swell Piano Bellows Signal
Great Forte
Great Piano
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2015-07-11]
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