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Simmons & Willcox (1860ca.)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
• 2 manuals
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 56 notes
• Pedal compass: 27 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2004-10-30 - Replaced an 1844 Thomas Appleton. Building and organ sold in 1872 to St. Paul's R. C. Organ relocated to St. Philip's R. C.Boston, MA c. 1905. -Database Manager

2007-09-04 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Updated from details in a published booklet about the organ as rebuilt in Danville, Virginia. -Database Manager

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• #3583†* - Unknown Builder (1905)
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