2023-10-05 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2006-01-08 - 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> Built in Westfield; replaced.</i> -Database Manager
2023-10-15 - Replaced in 1967 by 3/54 Zimmer Op. 17, which was moved to the church's new location in 1998; the old location is now home to St. Stephen's AME Zion Church. -Jeff Scofield
Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded
Gastonia, North Carolina
First Baptist Church
Skinner Organ Company Opus 383 1922 3 manuals, 16 stops, 16 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Bourdon 73 16' Bourdon 73
8' Clarabella 73 8' Diapason 73
8' Gedeckt SW 8' Gedeckt 73
4' Flute SW 8' Salicional 73
8' Flugel Horn SW 8' Voix Celeste 73
8' Vox Humana SW 4' Flute 73
2' Piccolo 61
CHOIR ORGAN 8' Flugel Horn 73
8' Diapason 73 8' Vox Humana 73
8' Concert Flute 73 Tremolo
4' Flute 73
8' Clarinet 73 PEDAL ORGAN
Chimes 16' Bourdon 32
Harp 16' Echo Bourdon SW
8' Gedeckt 12
ECHO ORGAN 8' Still Gedeckt SW
Prepared-for, or possibly
the existing Echo
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-09-25]
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