2007-09-08 - Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979. -Database Manager
Stoplist taken from console, Spring1972 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Viroqua, Wisconsin First Congregational Church Estey, Opus 1360, 1915 Great Organ, Manual I 8' Open Diapason, Scale 43, low 17 zinc in facade, low 6 Haskellized, 44 linen lead 8' Melodia, CC = 3 x 3.75 inches int., 61 wood pipes, lowest Haskellized 8' Dulciana, Scale 58, low 12 of zinc with spotted metal lips and Haskellized,49 spotted metal 4' Flute D'Amour, CC = 1 5/8 x 3 inches int., 37 stopped wood, 24 spotted metal Swell Organ, Manual II 16' Bourdon (TC), 2 11/16 x 3 3/8 inches int., 49 stopped wood 8' Violin Diapason, Scale 48, low 17 zinc, 44 linen lead, with rollers, low 12 Haskellized 8' Stopped Diapason, CC = 3 x 3.75 inches int., 49 stopped wood, 12 spotted metal 8' Salicional, Scale 61, low 12 zinc and Haskellized, with lead feet and toes, 49 spsotted metal with rollers 4' Harmonic Flute, Scale 60, low 12 zinc, 49 planed lead, harmonic from Middle C, with rollers 8' Oboe (TC) labial, 49 spotted metal with rollers, lower half of pipe body cylindrical, upper half slightly tapered. Pedal Organ 16' Bourdon, CCC = 7 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches int., 30 pipes 16' Lieblich Gedeckt, CCC = 4 3/8 x 5 9/16 inches int., 30 pipes Usual couplers 3.5 to 4 inch windpressure The organ was removed from the church and installed in the basement of the Lutheran Campus Ministry Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin, where it became unplayable. It was sold in 1972 and the pipework was dispersed. [Received from Rick Erickson 2011-01-26.]
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