Unknown - Church exterior; from church's 75th Anniversary booklet (1944) (Photograph courtesy of James R. Stettner/Database Manager)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-03-01 - 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
2009-09-30 - Updated through online information from Will Dunklin. -- The building that housed this organ no longer exists. The German Lutheran church became First Lutheran, q.v. -Database Manager
2020-04-09 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the 50th Anniversary booklet, <i>"March 15, 1881, a pipe organ was bought for $560.00. $500.00 of the sum was donated by Mr. E. W. Eckhardt."</i> It was relocated to the new church in 1904, and taken in-trade against the cost of a new organ in 1917. -Database Manager
2022-02-08 - Per the newspaper article in the Knoxville Daily Chronical, 21 August, 1881, the organ was a Hook and Hastings Chapel Organ No. 2. It arrived on 30 July and was set up over the following week by the pastor. -William Dunklin
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