2007-03-17 - 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> Moved to new building in the 1950s; some alterations in voicing; building and organ for sale (1995).</i> -Database Manager
2010-06-30 - Updated through online information from Nathan Janette. -- According to a story in the New Haven Independent, the church closed in 1995; conversion of the property to a school began in 2006. Restoration/Renovation was recently completed by Joe Dzeda and Thompson-Allen. -Database Manager
From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
New Haven, Connecticut First Church of Christ, Scientist Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 996 1940 2 manuals, 17 stops, 20 ranks _________________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Lieblich Gedeckt 61 8' Rohrflöte 73 8' Diapason 61 8' Viola 73 8' Bourdon 61 * 8' Viola Celeste 73 8' Dulciana 61 * 8' Flute Celeste II 134 8' Unda Maris (TC) 49 * 4' Gemshorn 73 4' Octave 61 III Plein Jeu 183 4' Flauto Traverso 61 * 8' Trompette 73 Chimes 8' Oboe 73 8' Vox Humana 73 PEDAL ORGAN Tremolo 16' Diapason 32 16' Lieblich Gedeckt GT 8' Principal 12 8' Lieblich Gedeckt GT Chimes GT * enclosed [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2015-06-29]
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