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Augustus Backus (1848ca.)

OHS convention: 1967, 2006

Images

2021-11-18 - Case, standing to the left of the altar, underneath balcony (Photograph by Peter O’Hearn/Peter O’Hearn)

Unknown - Photo of sanctuary with organ in front corner (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

• 1 manuals
• 4 stops
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - Restorative repairs by E. Lundgren. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Moved from gallery to chancel in 1880's. Compass 54. No pedals. -Database Manager

2006-06-15 - OHS 2006 -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Derek Nickels. Edited with details from 1967 OHS Handbook Source: Stoplist taken from console 1967

Duanesburg, NY
Christ Episcopal Church

Organ by Augustus Backus, c. 1847-48

MANUAL (enclosed), CC-f3, 54 notes
8	Open Diapason TF          37 pipes
8	Std. Diapason Treble TF   37 pipes
8	Std. Diapason Bass        17 pipes
4	Principal                 54 pipes

Documents

• (2006-06-25) Christ Church, Episcopal 2006 OHS Organ Atlas specifications page with pipe details -Paul R. Marchesano

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