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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 1697 (1937)

Residence: Edward & Susan Miller
1920 Harris Ave.
Richland, WA

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2006-11-28 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Organ originally built for Leole Methodist Episcopal Church in Leola, Pennsylvania at a cost of $30,000.00. It was the H. M. Stauffer Memorial Organ. It was later removed and placed in storage in a warehouse. 1973 Purchased by Mr. Bill Clark who had it installed by Glen Oment of Lancaster, Pennsylvania in Mr. Clarks' skating rink near Pottstown, Pennsylvania - the CC Skate Ranch. The original chimes were not purchased by Mr. Clark. 1976, organ purchased by Susan Miller for $1,500.00. Moved organ to Richland in 1979. Pipes in basement. Console in living room with the Vox Humana unwinded and atop the console for display. 8' Trompette packed away in storage. As playing - the organ is 5 registers, 23 speaking stops, 5 ranks, and 401 pipes. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Taken from the console March 7, 1996

Great Contra Dulciana [tc] 16, Open Diapason 8, Concert Flute 8, Dulciana 8, Octave 4, Suabe Flute 4, Dulciana 4, Dulciana Fifteenth 2, Dulciana Twelfth 2⅔, Chimes

Swell Lieblich Bourdon 16, Quintadena [syn.] 8, Stopped Flute 8, Salicional 8, Flute d'Amour 4, Violina 4, Piccolo 2, Nazard 2⅔, Trompette 8, Oboe [syn.] 8, Vox Humana 8, Tremolo

Pedal Sub Bass 16, Lieblich Gedeckt 16, Bass Flute 8, Cello 8, Flauto Dolce 8

Swell to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 8, Great to Great 16, Great to Great 8, Great to Great 4, Swell to Great 16, Swell to Great 4, Swell to Great 8, Swell to Swell 16, Swell to Swell 8, Swell to Swell 4


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