2006-01-07 - 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> Extant; rebuilt in 1989 by Peragallo.</i> -Database Manager
2010-04-29 - Updated through online information from Paul Marchesano. -Database Manager
2013-10-09 - Updated through online information from Scott Burzynski. -Database Manager
2016-12-07 - Updated through online information from Kathleen Astrella. <br>We presently are going to begin fundraising on GoFund.com to raise funds to either rebuild the motor or put in a new one. The motor siege last winter. At the time, a few of the stops needed to be looked at. -Database Manager
2017-02-09 - Updated by kathleen Ann astrella, who has heard or played the organ. In addition kathleen Ann astrella gave this as a source of information: I am the supervisor of the Visual & Performing Arts Dept at Kearny High School. <br>The Skinner was not playable as the motor siezed. I am happy to report that on Friday, February 10, 2017 the refurbished motor will be installed.The funding was provided by the Kearny Board of Education.. <br>We have deactivated the GoFundme.com, as the Board of Education funded the repair to the motor. -Database Manager
Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i>, January 1934 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny High School
Skinner Organ Company Opus 378 1922 3 manuals, 31 stops, 22 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Bourdon 17 PED 16' Bourdon 73
8' Diapason 61 8' Diapason 73
8' Clarabella 61 8' Gedeckt 73
8' Gedeckt SW 8' Salicional 73
8' Flauto Dolce SW 8' Voix Celeste 61 tc
4' Octave 61 8' Flauto Dolce 73
4' Flute SW 8' Flute Celeste 61 tc
8' Cornopean SW 4' Flute 73
2' Flautino 61
CHOIR ORGAN 8' Cornopean 73
8' Diapason 73 8' Corno d'Amore 73
8' Concert Flute 73 8' Vox Humana 73
8' Dulciana 73 Tremolo
4' Flute 73
8' Clarinet 73 PEDAL ORGAN
Tremolo 16' Diapason 32
16' Bourdon 32
16' Bourdon SW
8' Diapason 12
8' Bourdon 12
8' Gedeckt SW
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-09-30]
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