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Frank C. Wichlac & Associates (1958)

Evanston Township High School: Auditorium
1600 Dodge Ave.
Evanston, IL

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2005-12-05 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2005-12-11 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Organ designed by William H. Barnes who was a 1910 graduate of E.T.H.S. The components were renovated and installed by Frank C. Wichlac and Associates of Chicago. The organ was made from a new Austin console, an unidentified Möller hotel dining room organ, a Kimball theatre organ, an Aeolian-Skinner Bombarde, and a Jerome B. Meyer & Son chorus mixture, plus other used piework. The organ was dedicated by Barnes on May 20, 1958. -Database Manager

2009-01-25 - Updated through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ is in use, two benefit concerts are planned in 2009 to raise funds for further renovation (information from on-line article in Evanston Review dated Jan 22 2009) -Database Manager


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