1928 - Church interior (Photograph by From the 1929 Reuter catalog, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard., courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1930s)/Database Manager)
2005-11-24 - Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005. -Database Manager
2008-06-11 - Updated through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i>Rebuilt in 1952 as Aeolian-Skinner opus 1258.</i> -Database Manager
2012-08-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Organ located in the right first three bays of the nave, with grilles where windows would be. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> April 1928 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Wichita Falls, Texas
First Methodist Church
Reuter Op. 289 1928 4/52
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GREAT SWELL
16' Double Diapason 73 16' Bourdon 61
8' First Diapason 73 8' Open Diapason 73
8' Second Diapason 12 8' Tibia Clausa 73
8' Doppelflöte 73 8' Gedeckt 12
8' Clarabella 73 8' Salicional 73
8' Violoncello 73 8' Voix Celeste 61
8' Viola ST 8' Quintadena 73
8' Viole d'Orchestre ST 8' Viola ST
8' Viole Celeste ST 8' Viole d'Orchestre ST
8' Erzähler 73 8' Viole Celeste ST
8' Erzähler Celeste 61 4' Flauto Dolce 12
4' Octave 12 4' Violina ST
4' Flute Harmonic 73 2 2/3' Twelfth 7
4' Violina ST 2' Flautina 5
III Mixture ST III Dolce Cornet 183
8' Tromba 73 III Mixture ST
Tremolo 16' Contra Fagotto 73
Sub 8' Cornopean 73
Unison Off 8' Fagotto 12
Super 8' Orchestral Oboe 73
Chimes in EC 8' Vox Humana 73
4' Clarion Dolce (CF)12
CHOIR Tremolo
16' Contra Gamba 73 Sub
8' Open Diapason 73 Unison Off
8' Concert Flute 73 Super
8' Flute Celeste 61 Chimes in EC
8' Dulciana 73
8' Viole ST STRING
8' Viole d'Orchestre ST 8' Viola 73
8' Viole Celeste ST 8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
4' Flauto Traverso 12 8' Viole Celeste 73
4' Violina ST 4' Violina 73
2' Harmonic Piccolo 12 III Mixture 183
III Mixture ST Tremolo
8' Clarinet 73
8' English Horn 73 ECHO
Tremolo 8' Violin Diapason 73
Sub 8' Gedeckt 73
Unison Off 8' Muted Viol 73
Super 8' Dolce Flute 73
Harp 8' Unda Maris 61
Celesta 4' Fernflöte 73
8' Corno d'Amour 73
SOLO 8' Vox Humana 73
8' Stentorphone 73 Tremolo
8' Grossflöte 73
8' Gross Gamba 73 PEDAL
8' Viola ST 32' Resultant --
8' Viole d'Orchestre ST 16' Diapason 32
8' Viole Celeste ST 16' First Diapason GT
4' Violina ST 16' Bourdon 32
III Mixture ST 16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Tuba Major 73 16' Contra Viole CH
8' French Horn 73 8' Cello 12
4' Tuba Clarion 12 8' Major Flute 12
Tremolo 8' Dolce Fltue SW
Sub 16' Trombone 32
Unison Off 16' Contra Fagotto SW
Super 8' Tromba 12
4' Clarion 12
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