2008-03-29 - Identified through online information from Paul Robert Jones. -- Commissioned by F. A. Seiberling and built by the Aeolian Company, this pipe organ has 3 manuals and pedalboard with 2,670 pipes, 49 harp bells, and 21 chimes. It is a player pipe organ and can be played using music rolls or manually on the console. The pipes of this magnificent organ are enclosed in the walls surrounding the music room. It was built and installed sometime between 1915-1916. Charles Kegg of the Kegg Organ Company has long tuned this instrument. (Information taken from Stan Hywet Hall website and literature). -Database Manager
2008-10-19 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager
2011-02-21 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager
2018-05-02 - Information from <i>The Aeolian Pipe Organ And Its Music</i> by Rollin Smith. The Organ Historical Society, 1998<br> Contract: Aug. 24, 1912, $27,250<br> Shipped: July 31, 1915 -Database Manager
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