Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2007-10-25 - Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979. -Database Manager
2007-11-26 - Updated through online information from Philip Stimmel. -- The original Shop Order, as well as extant photos, indicate that this organ had a 4 manual console, not 5 as previously listed. -Database Manager
2017-04-29 - The building was originally the national headquarters before the offices were moved to New Jersey; the name of the 1,600-seat auditorium celebrated the 100 years since the birth of the Salvation Army founder, Methodist minister William Booth; replaced by an Allen analog instrument. -Database Manager
Typed specification Source: Factory Shop Order, via John Carnahan Date not recorded
New York City, New York
Salvation Army - Centennial Memorial Temple
Estey Organ Company Opus 2892 1930 4 manuals, 35 stops, 37 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN (6" wind) SWELL ORGAN (7" wind)
16' Open Diapason 73 16' Bourdon 97
8' First Open Diapason 73 8' Open Diapason 73
8' Second Open Diapason 73 8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
8' Gamba 73 8' Salicional 85
8' Gemshorn 73 8' Voix Celeste (TC) 61
8' Gross Flute 73 8' Stopped Diapason (Bdn) --
4' Octave 73 4' Flute d'Amour (Bdn) --
Chorus Mixture III 183 4' Salicet (fr. 8') --
8' Tuba (unenclosed) 73 (10") 2 2/3' Nasard (fr. Bdn) --
Tremolo 2' Piccolo (fr. Bdn) --
Chimes (Ec) 8' Cornopean 85
8' Oboe 73
CHOIR ORGAN (8" wind) 4' Clarion (fr. Crnpn) --
16' Contra Viol 85 8' Vox Humana 73
8' English Open Diapason 73 Tremolo
8' Viol d'Amour (fr. 16') --
8' Unda Maris (TC) 61 PEDAL ORGAN (8" wind)
8' Clarabella 73 32' Resultant --
4' Flauto Traverso 73 16' Double Open Diapason 44
2' Piccolo (fr. Fl. Tr.) -- 16' Open Diapason (Gt) --
Tremolo 16' Bourdon 44
Chimes (Ec) 16' Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw) --
16' Contra Viol (Ch) --
SOLO ORGAN (15" wind) 8' Octave (fr. Dbl OD) --
8' Gross Gamba 73 8' Bass Flute (fr. Bdn) --
8' Gamba Celeste (TC) 61 8' Violoncello (Gt) --
8' Hohl Flöte 85 8' Flauto Dolce (Sw) --
4' Flute (fr. Hohl Fl.) -- 16' Trombone 32
8' French Horn 73
8' Tuba Mirabilis 73 TRAPS (by toe pistons)
Tremolo Tambourine
Solo "On" stop key Bass drum
Snare drum
ECHO ORGAN (6" wind)
8' Viol Aetheria 73
8' Vox Angelica (TC) 61
8' Gedeckt 85
4' Flute (fr. Ged.) --
8' Vox Humana 73
Tremolo
Chimes (Deagan) 21 tubes
Echo "On" stop key
COMBINATION PISTONS COUPLERS
Great & Pedal 6 (thumb) Great to Pedal 8 4
Swell & Pedal 6 (thumb) Swell to Pedal 8 4
Choir & Pedal 6 (thumb) Choir to Pedal 8
Solo & Echo 8 (thumb) Solo-Echo to Pedal 8
Pedal 4 (thumb) Swell to Great 16 8 4
Universal 6 (thumb & toe) Choir to Great 16 8 4
Solo-Echo to Great 16 8 4
REVERSIBLES Solo-Echo to Swell 16 8 4
Great to Pedal Swell to Choir 16 8 4
Swell to Pedal Solo-Echo to Choir 16 8 4
Choir to Pedal Great to Great 16 UO 4
Solo to Pedal Swell to Swell 16 UO 4
Sforzando Choir to Choir 16 UO 4
Master Swell Solo-Echo to S-E 16 UO 4
EXPRESSION SPECIAL FEATURES
Balanced Pedal - Solo-Echo Wind Indicator
Balanced Pedal - Choir Crescendo Indicator
Balanced Pedal - Great Sforzando Indicator
Balanced Pedal - Swell Master Swell Indicator
Balanced Pedal - Crescendo Console lights
Clock
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-12-28]
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