Better Pipe Organ Database

Edwin Lafayette [E. L.] Holbrook (1862)

Harvard University: Memorial Church
One Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA

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

Images

1999-05-04 - Organ Case (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2010-05-04 - Organ Case in Rear Gallery (Photograph by George Dupere/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
1 manuals
9 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1966 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - OCH from University Church, Southbridge, MA. Moved to rear gallery here and altered by Fisk in 1966 (1/12rk) to serve as temporary instrument between the time of the removal of the Adolian-Skinner and the installation of the new Fisk instrument. -Database Manager

2012-09-17 - Updated through online information from George H. Dupere. -Database Manager

2012-10-07 - Updated through online information from George H Dupere. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Memorial Church, Harvard University
1862 E. L. Holbrook 
(Stoplist: David Schnute from T 12:2:5)

[Original Specification]
MANUAL
8' Open Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Keraulophon (tc)
4' Principal
4' Chimney Flute
2' Fifteenth

PEDAL
16' Bourdon (13-notes)


[Revised Specification]
MANUAL
8' Open Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
4' Principal
4' Chimney Flute
2' Fifteenth
II-III Cornet
III Mixture

PEDAL
16' Bourdon
8' Cornopean
(30-notes)


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