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Charles W. Allen (1942)

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

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 4 stops
• 29 registers
• 1 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: None

Notes

2005-07-18 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This organ has as its origins a Kimball theatre organ built in 1924 for the Wishart Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was a II-manual, 3-rank organ with diapason, flute, and string. -Database Manager

2006-06-15 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The Kimball theatre organ from which this organ was created was opus 6790. -Database Manager

2007-05-02 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Documents

• (2005-01-02) History of the Organ On line document from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

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• #68299†* - Charles Wassberg (1967)
• #68300†* - Charles Wassberg (1955)

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