2005-04-06 - Identified through information in Volume IV p. 93 of the Pilcher factory ledger and the list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager
2005-04-06 - Original price: $1600 -Database Manager
2014-02-18 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. -- According to a page on PipeOrgans.com -- "A new 14 rank Pilcher tracker organ was purchased in 1911 for $1,600. with nearly half of the funding provided by the Carnegie Foundation. By 1960, the organ was in need of repairs after serving for nearly 50 years, so it was was rebuilt and converted to an electromechanical instrument by the Bielhartz organbuilding firm." -Database Manager
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