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Hook & Hastings Opus 2500 (1924)

St. Henry's Catholic Church
82 W 29th St.
Bayonne, NJ

Images

2022-06-12 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Frank McGady, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-05-23 - Church extrior (Photograph by Raul Gaviola, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2006-08-14 - Church exterior (Photograph by Henry, via Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

ca. 1924 - Organ case and facade (Photograph from an archival source: Hook Organs; pub. by OHS Press, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 1924 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Hook Organs; pub. by OHS Press, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1919)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
4 manuals
36 stops
43 registers
6 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2005-02-28 - 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

2006-12-04 - Rebuilt and revised by Peragallo and Konzelman successively. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON August 1924

     Bayonne, New Jersey
     St. Henry's Catholic Church

     Hook & Hastings   Op. 2500   1924   4/38
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     GREAT                      CHOIR
 16' Bourdon           61    8' English Diapason 73
  8' Open Diapason     61    8' Concert Flute    73
  8' Second Diapason   61    8' Dulciana         73
  8' Grossflöte        61    8' Unda Maris       61
  8' Violoncello       61    4' Flute d'Amour    73
  8' Gemshorn          61    2' Piccolo          61
  4' Octave            61    8' Clarinet         73
  4' Harmonic Flute    61    8' Vox Humana       SW
  8' Tuba              61       Tremolo
     Chimes (in SW)    25       Harp             SW

     SWELL                      SANCTUARY
 16' Bourdon           73    8' Open Diapason    73
  8' Open Diapason     73    8' Hohlflöte        73
  8' Stopped Diapason  73    8' Viola da Gamba   73
  8' Clarabella        73    8' Dulciana         73
  8' Viole d'Orchestre 73    4' Flute            12
  8' Viole Celeste     73
  8' Echo Salicional   73       PEDAL
  4' Flauto Traverso   73   32' Resultant        --
  2' Flageolet         61   16' Open Diapason    32
III  Cornet           183   16' Bourdon          32
  8' Cornopean         73   16' Violone          32
  8' Oboe              73   16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
  8' Vox Humana        73    8' Bass Flute (OpD) 12
     Tremolo                 8' Violoncello      12
     Harp              49   16' Tuba Profunda GT 12

                                SANCTUARY PEDAL
                            16' Bourdon       SA 12

     [Received from Jeff Scofield December 8, 2022]

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