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M. P. Möller Opus 9254 (1958)

Residence: John L. Frederick
418 North 10th Street
Reading, PA

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2008-12-12 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2012-06-30 - Updated through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -- This organ was known as a "Sputnik" model, so named for the world's first artificial satellite launched in 1957 by the Soviet Union. The unit organ had these resources: Sordun 16, Gedeckt 8, Principal 4 and Quint 2-2/3 (t.c.). Designed by Ernest White, the organ was first installed in White's apartment at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York City; it was eventually sold to John L. Frederick for his residence in Reading, Penn. -Database Manager

2013-01-21 - Updated through online information from Randall Newman. -- The organ is currently for sale on ebay. Includes pictures of the instrument. http://www.ebay.com/itm/HOUSEHOLD-PIPE-ORGAN-Moller-gem-working-original-condition-in-West-Reading-PA-/290841373399 -Database Manager


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