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Dana Hull (1984)

University Lutheran Church
1020 S. Harrison Road
East Lansing, MI

OHS convention: 1995

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

Images

2015-08-05 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Nave and Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Keydesk (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Pedalboard (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Pump Handle (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Dedication Plaque #1 (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2015-08-05 - Dedication Plaque #2 (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
18 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was S. S. Hamill (1866) for Second Universalist Church, East Cambridge, Mass. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - In 1907 Second Universalist Church closed; organ sold to Hillside Universalist Church, Medford, Mass. Moved by Lewis Levering without change. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Relocated through Organ Clearing House to University Lutheran Church, East Lansing, Mich. Rebuilt and enlarged by Dana Hull. Dedicated 6 Jan 1985. -Database Manager

2024-08-26 - Updated through online information from Shawn P. Keith (August 24, 2024): No longer extant. The instrument was replaced by Fowler-Hebert ca. 2022, retaining the case and select pipework only of the previous instrument. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Specification from OHS Convention Handbook, 1995 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

East Lansing, Michigan
University Lutheran Church

S. S. Hamill   1866                               2 manuals, 18 stops, 20 ranks
Restored and enlarged by Dana Hull (1984)
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        GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
     8' Open Diapason           56 m      16' Bourdon (t.c.)          44 w
     8' Dulciana                56 m       8' Open Diapason (t.c.)    44 m
     8' Melodia                 56 w       8' Stop'd Diapason (t.c.)  44 w
     4' Principal               56 m       8' Stop'd Diapason Bass    12 w  
     4' Flute (t.c.)            44 m       4' Principal               56 m
 2-2/3' Twelfth                 56 m       2' Fifteenth               56 m
     2' Fifteenth               56 m       8' Oboe (t.c.)             44 m
        Mixture III            168 m       8' Bassoon                 12 m
                                              Tremulant
        PEDAL ORGAN                    
    16' Pedal Open Bass         27 w          COUPLERS
     8' Gedeckt                 27 w          Swell to Great
     4' Flute                   27 m          Swell to Pedal
    16' Trombone                27 w          Great to Pedal


[Received from Bynum Petty   2015-04-09]

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