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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. Opus 6070 (1938)

Central Presbyterian Church
Des Moines, IA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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1938-03-26 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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Notes

2008-07-03 - 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> Replaced by Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1421, 1960s.</i> -Database Manager

2015-11-21 - The congregation merged with University Christian Church in 1977 to become First Christian Church, using the University Christian facilities. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON April 1938

    Des Moines, Iowa
    Central Presbyterian Church

    Kilgen   1938   3/15
    ____________________________________________

    GREAT                    SWELL
 8' Open Diapason    73   8' Geigen Diapason  73
 8' Clarabella       73   8' Stopped Flute    73
 8' Keraulophone     73   8' Salicional       73
 4' Octave           73   8' Voix Celeste     73
 8' Trumpet          73   4' Flute Harmonique 73
    Chimes           25   8' Oboe             73

    PEDAL                    CHOIR
16' Bourdon          32   8' Melodia          73
16' Lieblich Gedeckt 12   8' Dulciana         73
 8' Bass Flute       12   8' Unda Maris       61
 8' Gedeckt          SW   4' Flute d'Amour    73

    [received from Jeff Scofield April 16, 2022]

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