1986 - Organ case and choir gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Bond Organ Builders website, submitted by Jim Lewis/Jim Lewis)
2004-10-30 - The original builder was Geo. Kilgen & Son (1894). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Relocated from Wm. T. Smith residence, Pittsfield, IL, via Frels shop, Victoria, TX. Rebuilt by Richard Bond. Now has case of Waxahachie, TX, Kilgen. [Church previously had 1979 Bigelow, Op. 1 on loan from D. Rothe.] -Database Manager
2008-11-20 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Three-sectional facade contains 23 pipes arranged: 5-13-5. The Great III Mixture and Swell II Cornet were new in 1985. In 1986, the organ had a prepared-for 16' Trombone added to the Pedal making it 15 independent registers, 15 speaking stops, 18 ranks, and 938 pipes. The Great is prepared for an 8' Trumpet. -Database Manager
Source: console January 1, 2023
Great (unenclosed) Open Diapason 8, Melodia 8, Dulciana 8, Octave 4, Fifteenth 2 (half-draw), Mixture IV (full-draw of Fifteenth), Cymbelstern
Swell (enclosed) Stopped Diapason 8, Salicional 8, Octave 4, Flute 4, Flageolet 2, Cornet II (2 ⅔ & 1 ⅗), Oboe 8 (full-length conical resonators), Tremolo
Pedal (27 keys: C2–D4) Subbass 16, Trombone 16 (full-length conical resonators)
Couplers Great to Pedal I/P, Swell to Pedal II/P, Swell to Great II/I
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