Better Pipe Organ Database

Hinners & Albertsen (1896)

First Presbyterian Church
1684 Iowa Street
Dubuque, IA

OHS convention: 1986

Images

Date unknown - Organ in front gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

1986 - Organ case (Photograph from an archival source: 1986 OHS Handbook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
10 stops
10 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None

Notes

2014-01-15 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- Restorative repairs made by Fowler Organ Co in 1994. -Database Manager

2021-10-11 - From *1986 OHS Handbook:* The Open Diapason 8' has 6 stopped wood basses; the rest of the bottom octave, and some of the Principal 4' pipes, are in the case. The Aeoline 8' has an octave of stopped zinc basses; the Violina 4' pipes are labelled "Fugara." There are two chromatic manual chests. An extensive search failed to reveal an opus number for this organ. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from Pastor Katherine Achtemeier Date not recorded

Dubuque, Iowa
First Presbyterian Church

Hinners & Albertsen (1896) 
Fowler Organ Co., (1994) - Restorative Repairs


    GREAT
16  Bourdon                (tc)  49
8   Open Diapason                61
8   Melodia                      61
8   Dulciana        (1-12 Mel.)  49 
4   Octave                       61


    SWELL (Expressive)    
8   Viol Diapason     (1-12 LG)  49
8   Lieblich Gedackt             61
8   Aeoline                      61
4   Violina                      61
    Tremulant

    PEDAL
16  Bourdon                      27

    COUPLERS (Drawknob)
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal

Swell to Great
Swell to Great Octaves

    PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression             (bal.)


[Received from Richard C Greene 2014-01-19.]