Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7161 (1946)

Newton D. Baker Army Hospital/V A Center
Martinsburg, WV

Images

Unknown - Aerial view of the facility (Photograph from an archival source: Hospital Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
4 stops
15 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2008-03-07 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2022-08-30 - The 3,000-bed hospital is named after Newton D. Baker, a Martinsburg resident who was Secretary of War during the first World War. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

    Martinsburg, West Virginia
    Newton D. Baker Hospital/V A Center

    Möller   Op. 7161   1946   2/4
    ________________________________________

    GREAT                 SWELL
 8' Diapason     73   16' Lieblichbourdon tc
 8' Dulciana     73    8' Lieblichgedeckt 61
 8' Lieblichgedeckt    8' Salicional      73
 4' Dulciana           8' Vox Celeste   prep
 4' Flute              4' Lieblich Flute  12
    Sub                4' Salicet         --
    Super          2 2/3' Flute Nazard     7
    Chimes     prep    2' Flautino         5
                       8' Trumpet       prep
    PEDAL              8' Vox Humana    prep
16' Bourdon   GT 12       Tremulant
 8' Gedeckt      SW       Sub
 4' Flute        SW       Unison Off
                          Super

[Received from Jeff Scofield August 30, 2022]

Documents

(1944-12-19) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield