2010-03-01 - Nameplate (Photograph from Craigs List - organ for sale/Database Manager)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2008-01-04 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager
2010-03-03 - Updated through information from Frank Vanaman's web page -- Installed in Manhattan; moved to Key West, Florida during WWII; in a studio at Carnegie Hall after the war; installed in a greatly modified and augmented form (combined with two other unit instruments of similar style) in Summit, New Jersey ca. 1970. -Database Manager
2022-05-14 - Originally installed in 1934 at Mr. Quinby's residence in Yonkers; moved in 1938 to his studio in Manhattan at 210 East 58th Street to be made available to area organists as the Organists' Cooperative Guild; the brownstone building as demolished and replaced by a luxury apartment building in 1959. -Jeff Scofield
Source: From THE AMERICAN ORGANIST July 1939
Yonkers, New York
J. R. Quinby Residence
Möller Op. 6239 1934 3/6
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GREAT SWELL
8' Diapason 73 16' Bourdon
8' Flute 8' Flute
8' Viol Dolce 73 8' Salicional 73
4' Diapason 8' Viol Dolce
4' Flute 4' Diapason
8' Oboe 4' Flute
4' Salicional
CHOIR 2 2/3' Bourdon
8' Concert Flute 85 2' Bourdon
8' Viol Dolce 8' Oboe 61
4' Flute Tremulant
4' Viol Dolce
2 2/3' Bourdon PEDAL
2' Bourdon 16' Bourdon 97
Tremulant 8' Diapason
8' Flute
8' Viol
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