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Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc. (1956)

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

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• Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
• Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
• 1 manuals
• 4 stops
• 5 registers
• 1 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
• Manual compass: 56 notes
• Pedal Type: No Pedalboard
• Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Henry Erben (1851). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - From Presbyterian, Leesburg, VA in 1956. Sold to this church for $500 by Lewis & Hitchcock. To Immanuel Presbyterian, McLean, VA in 1962 -Database Manager

2023-08-05 - **History of the 1851 Erben** -Built for the Presbyterian Church in Kearneysville, Virginia, now West Virginia, 1851. -Moved to the Presbyterian Church in Leesburg, Virginia, 1901. -Moved to the Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Alexandria, Virginia by Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc., 1956, and placed in the front of the gallery. -Moved to Immanuel Presbyterian Church, McLean, Virginia by Cleveland Fisher, 1962. -Moved to the home of Ira (Ben) Faidley, McLean, Virginia by Jim Baird ca. 1980. -Moved to St. Luke's Anglican Catholic Church, Fredericksburg, Virginia, by Jim Baird and David Dutton, 2009. -Jim Stettner

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