Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1910s)/Database Manager)
2005-04-07 - Identified through information in Vol VI p. 175 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: $13,500 With echo. Photo Archives 4134. -Database Manager
Stoplist taken from console Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Galveston, Texas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Henry Pilcher and Sons
The organ was origically located in rear gallery and scrapped in the 1980s. It was replaced with a 10rk Visser-Roland.
3 manual drawknob console
Great (enclosed)
16' Open Diapason 61p
8' First Open Diap. 73p 42sc
8' Second Open Diap 12p
8' Grossflute 61p
8' Gamba 73p
8' Gemshorn 73p
4' Octave 73p
4' Hohlflute 12p
8' Harmonic Tuba 73p
Chimes (echo)
Tremolo
Swell
16' Bourdon 61p
8' Open Diapason 73p
8' Stopped Diapason 73p
8' Quintadena 73p
8' Salicional 73p
8' Vox Celeste 49p
8' Aeoline 73p
4' Flute Harmonic 61p
4' Salicet 12p
2' Flautina 12p
8' French Horn 73
8' Orchestral Oboe 73
8' Vox Humana 73
Tremolo
Choir (enclosed)
8' Horn Diapason 45sc. 73p
8' Concert Flute 73p
8' Dulciana 73p
8' Flute Celeste 49p
4' Flute d'Amour 61p
8' Clarinet 73p
Tremolo
Echo (Located in chamber behind altar)
8' Echo Flute 73p
8' Vox Seraphique 73p
8' Vox Angelica 49p
8' Vox Aetheria 73p
4' Fern Flute 12p
8' Vox Humana 73p
Tremolo
Chimes
Pedal
16' Open Diapason 32p
16' Subbass 32p
16' Violone (Great)
16' Bourdon (Swell)
8' Open Flute 12p
8' Dolce Flute (Swell)
8' Cello (Gt. Gamba)
Standard couplers
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