2011-03-13 - Front of Foster Hall, located on the campus of Park Tudor School in Indianapolis, Indiana (Photograph from an archival source: Wikipedia, P.D., submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2007-08-11 - Eight Duo-Art and Solo players included. Eight ranks added one year later. -Database Manager
2016-05-16 - Mr. Lilly died in 1948 and the home eventually became Park Tudor School; the organ has been removed. -Database Manager
2023-02-10 - Opus 1653, contracted for on August 8, 1927, consisted of two manuals, eighteen ranks, at a cost of $20,875. It was to have been shipped around December r for installation by February 1, 1928, but was not shipped until January I I , r928. Duo-Art (automatic) and Solo (semiautomatic) players were provided. Manual compass was sixty-one notes; pedal compass was thirty-two notes. The Tower Chimes were intended to eventually play bells in the exterior campanile. A five-horsepower Orgoblo blower was provided. The following year eight ranks were added at a cost of $3,500: String F (scale 57, 73 pipes), 8' French Horn (73 pipes), IV-V Mixture (275 pipes), and Pedal 161 Deep String (32 pipes). A $75.00 commission was paid to J.P. Cave, an Indianapolis organ maintainer. In 1936 Aeolian-Skinner installed a new remote combination action. -- *2007 OHS Atlas* -Paul R. Marchesano
Stoplist copied from <i>OHS Organ Atlas 2007</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Indianapolis, Indiana
Josiah Kirby Lilly, Sr., Residence
Aeolian Op. 1653 1928 and 1929(*) 2/26
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GREAT (I) SWELL (II) PEDAL
1st Expression Chamber 1st Expr Chamber 16' Deep Flute ƒ 32
16' Deep Flute p GT
8' Diapason 73 8' Diapason 16' Deep String 32 *
8' Flute ƒ 73 8' Flute ƒ 16' Deep Bassoon prep
8' Flute p 73 8' Flute p 8' Flute ƒ 12
8' Flute p Vibrato 61 8' Flute p Vibrato 8' Flute p GT
8' String ƒ 73 * 8' String f Chimes GT
8' String p 73 8' String p
4' High Flute 73 4' High Flute DUO-ART AND SOLO
2' Piccolo -- 2' Piccolo PLAYER CONTROLS
8' Trumpet 73 8' Trumpet
8' French Horn 73 * 8' French Horn Tempo
8' Clarinet 73 8' Clarinet (Duo-Art and Solo)
Tremolo Tremolo Reroll
Sub Sub (Duo-Art and Solo)
Unison Release Unison Off Ventil
Super Super (Duo-Art and Solo)
Normal (Solo)
2nd Expression Chamber 2nd Expr Chamber Reverse (Solo)
Unison (Solo)
16' Deep Flute 73 16' Deep Flute
8' Diapason 73 8' Diapason
8' Spanish Flute 12 8' Spanish Flute
8' String ƒ 73 8' String ƒ
8' String ƒ Vibrato 73 8' String ƒ Vibrato
8' String pp 73 8' String pp
8' String pp Vibrato 61 8' String pp Vibrato
4' Stopped Flute 12 4' Stopped Flute
IV-V Mixture 275 * IV-V Mixture
8' Trumpet prep 8' Trumpet
8' Oboe 73 8' Oboe
8' Vox Humana 73 8' Vox Humana
Chimes 20 Chimes
Harp 61 Harp
Celesta Celesta
Tower Chimes prep Tower Chimes
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