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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 251 (1916)

Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Episcopal: Huntington Chapel / St. Ansgar's Chapel
1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St.
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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2005-12-22 - Identified 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 1954 by AEolian-Skinner, #251-A; extant but unplayable.</i> -Database Manager

2010-12-31 - Updated through on-line information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager

2013-07-08 - Updated with information from Sam Cherubin -- -Database Manager

2021-11-16 - From the NYC AGO NYC Organ Project, Steve Lawson: The original organ in Huntington Chapel was built by The Ernest M. Skinner Co., of Boston. The Articles of an Agreement, dated March 28, 1916, show that the organ would have electro-pneumatic action and a movable two-manual drawknob console. Skinner indicated that the organ would be completed and installed on or before August 1, 1916. Total cost of the organ was $3,500. -Jeff Scofield


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Source: Courtesy of Allen Kinzey from shop files

    New York, New York
    Cathedral of St. John the Divine
    St. Ansgar Chapel

    Skinner   Op. 251   1914   2/9
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    GREAT                SWELL
 8' Diapason    61   16' Bourdon     61
 8' Erzähler    pf    8' Gedeckt     61
 8' Gedeckt     SW    8' Salicional  61
 8' Aeoline     SW    8' Aeoline     61
 4' Flute       SW    8' Unda Maris  49
 8' Flugel Horn SW    4' Flute       61
                      8' Flugel Horn 61
    PEDAL             8' Vox Humana  pf
16' 1st Bourdon 30       Tremolo
16' 2nd Bourdon SW
 8' Octave      12
 8' Gedeckt     SW   pf  prepared-for

       [Received from Jeff Scofield
            November 16, 2021]

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