Unknown - Church Exterior (Photograph by Charles Edquist (1940s), courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS/Database Manager)
2008-06-23 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Extant.</i> -Database Manager
2017-12-28 - Updated by T. Bradford Willis, DDS, listing this website as a source of information: https://adventbrownsville.org/. -Database Manager
2019-03-16 - Updated by David Miron, who maintains the organ. <br> <br>This is a Whiteford-signature instrument, the dedication program was played by Virgil Fox.<br>Almost all the leather is in need of replacement as of 3/1/2019. The organ is playable with dead notes in many registers. restoration is proceeding as funds become available. -Database Manager
2019-06-25 - Updated by David Miron, who maintains the organ. The 4\'reed is labeled on both pipes and console as Hautbois, not Fagotto. -Database Manager
From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Brownsville, Texas
Church of the Advent, Episcopal
Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 1288 1954 3 manuals, 20 stops, 23 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
8' Principal 61 8' Rohrflöte 68
8' Spitzflöte 61 8' Viole de Gambe 68
8' Bourdon 61 8' Viole Celeste 68
4' Principal 61 4' Flute Harmonique 68
Grave Mixture II 122 Plein Jeu III 183
Chimes 16' Fagotto 68
8' Trompette 68
CHOIR ORGAN 4' Fagotto 68
8' Viola 68 Tremulant
8' Cor de Nuit 68
8' Dulciana 68 PEDAL ORGAN
4' Koppelflöte 68 16' Contrebasse 32
2' Blockflöte 61 16' Rohrbass 12 SW
8' Clarinet 68 8' Principal 12
Tremulant 8' Flute SW
4' Choralbass 12
16' Fagotto SW
8' Fagotto SW
4' Fagotto SW
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-10-15]
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