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Unknown Builder (1897ca.)

Vernon Presbyterian Church
Portland, OR

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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2007-02-19 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Originally built for a church in San Francisco. Relocated to (old) First Presbyterian in 1863. Moved to new (present) church. Loaned to Westminster ca. 1889. Ca. 1889 loaned to Vernon Presbyterian in Portland. Ca. 1954 loaned to Lewis & Clark College, but installed here in College Dean Lewis Thayer's home in Portland. 1978, finally relocated to Lewis & Clark with restorative repairs. Cherry case painted. Missing original Keraulophon replaced with an 8' Oboe. 1995, finally returned home to First Presbyterian and installed with further restorative repairs by Bond. -Database Manager


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