2007-07-28 - Identified through online information from Don Daley. -- The organ was built by Holtkamp around 1947, However, it was not built for this church, and this church is the only church to ever occupy the edifice in which they meet. Rebuilt by Hillgreen-Lane in 1968. -Database Manager
2007-07-28 - Updated through online information from Don Daley. -- Rebuilt in 1968 by Hillgreen-Lane as their opus 1287 -Database Manager
2008-02-21 - Updated through online information from Don Daley. -- This organ was in fact built for the church by Holtkamp, but was significantly altered in the 1968 Hillgreen-Lane rebuild, which fits in with a general renovation of the building. -Database Manager
From <i>Two Centuries of American Organ Building</i> by William H. Barnes and Edward B. Gammons (1970) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Cleveland Heights, Ohio First Church of Christ, Scientist Voettler-Holtkamp-Sparling Organ Company Opus 1627 1947 3 manuals, 22 stops, 23 ranks _______________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Quintaton 61 8' Harmonic Flute 61 8' Principal 61 8' Salicional 61 8' Copula 61 4' Gemshorn 61 4' Octave 61 2' Flautino 61 4' Gedacktflöte 61 V Plein Jeu 305 4' Oboe Clarion 61 CHOIR ORGAN 8' Gedackt 61 PEDAL ORGAN 8' Aeoline 61 16' Subbass 32 8' Aeoline Celeste 49? 16' Quintaton GT 4' Flute à Cheminée 61 8' Octave Subbass 12 2 2/3' Nazard 61 8' Octave Quintaton GT 4' Choralbass 32 8' Fagott 32 [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-12-15]
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