2005-04-06 - Identified through information from a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager
2015-05-29 - Updated through online information from James (Bud) Taylor. -- This organ was reconfigured by John T. Widener ca. 1951, utilizing supply-house windchests. Also, the original Choir pipework was removed, and then-new pipework installed for a Positiv division. The organ remained in that state until destroyed by fire in 1983. -Database Manager
2017-05-08 - The organ was rebuilt by John T. Widener, Jr., in 1954, at which time the organ was divided to each side of the gallery window; a new console and blower were supplied by Schantz for the rebuild; the old Choir division was retained - and new pipes were added at a later date. -Database Manager
Source: <i>Historic Atlanta Pipe Organs: Past and Present</i> Atlanta Chapter AGO Date not recorded
Atlanta, Georgia Church of the Immaculate Conception, R.C. Pilcher 1891 3/34 __________________________________________ GREAT SWELL 16' Dbl Open Diapason 16' Bourdon 8' Open Diapason 8' Open Diapason 8' Doppelflöte 8' Stopped Diapason 8' Viola da Gamba 8' Salicional 8' Dulciana 8' Aeoline 4' Octave 4' Octave 2 2/3' Octave Quinte 4' Flute Harmonique 2' Super Octave III Dolce Cornet IV Mixture 8' Cornopean 8' Trumpet 8' Oboe Tremolo CHOIR PEDAL 8' Geigen Principal 8' Clarabella 16' Dbl Open Diapason 8' Dolce 16' Bourdon 4' Flute d'Amour 8' Violincello 2' Piccolo 8' Clarinet Tremolo [Received from Jeff Scofield May 8, 2017]
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