Gaston Avenue Baptist Church / Criswell Bible College: Old Sanctuary/Chapel/Library
4010 Gaston Avenue
Dallas, TX
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1910s)/Database Manager)
Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard; image courtesy of T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2015-06-29 - Church Exterior (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2016-05-11 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2016-05-11 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2016-05-11 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2016-05-11 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2016-05-11 - Stained Glass in Ceiling (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
2015-06-29 - Church Exterior (Photograph by T. Bradford Willis/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
Notes
2005-04-07 - Identified through information in Vol III p. 153 of the Pilcher factory ledgers and a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager
2005-04-07 - Original price: $4600--$1000 as a donation. Electric Motor -Database Manager
2012-03-07 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- This building was the previous sanctuary for the church; it became the chapel when the then-6,500-member congregation built a new sanctuary in 1950 that received a 5/34 Wicks. The congregation later changed names and moved to a new campus, the Gaston avenue complex became Criswell Bible College. This room is now the college library. -Database Manager
2015-07-18 - Updated through online information from T. Bradford Willis, DDS. -- The original Gaston Avenue Baptist Church was designed by noted architect, Charles William Bulger. -Database Manager
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