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Hook & Hastings Opus 1117 (1882)

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic
Center St.
Biddeford, ME

Images


1988-03-24 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1988-03-24 - Organ case (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1988-03-24 - Facade detail (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-02-17 - 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

2006-01-04 - Updated through on-line information from Robert Faucher. -- Original H&H slider chests and most pipework incorporated as part of a larger instrument built by Faucher Organ Co. -Database Manager

2007-09-26 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- This was a "Style 11" instrument. The 3-sectional facade contains 29 ornately stenciled pipes arranged: 7-[4-7-4]-7. The colors are varying shades of light and dark green with ornate banding and stenciling. The organ was electrified and enlarged on its original chests by James P. Bartholomay & Son of Dorchester, Massachusetts at an unknown time. -Database Manager


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