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W. W. Kimball Co. Opus 7230 (1937 ca.)

First E.U.B./ Grace E.U.B. / Grace United Methodist: Sanctuary
302 E. Bridge St.
Streator, IL

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


Images


2010-07-21 - Church exterior (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Sanctuary interior and organ chamber (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Organ chamber expression louvers (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Pipework (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Pipework (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Pipework from above (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Organ chassis with chimes action at the top (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Console (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Pedal stops (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Swell stops (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Great stops (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Expression and crescendo pedals (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-07-21 - Schulmerich carillon keyboard and controls (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2010-07-17 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- The building was built in 1906 to house First Evangelical United Brethren. That congregation later renamed as Grace Evangelical United Brethren. And after the merger between the E.U.B. and Methodist denominations, it became Grace United Methodist. Information about the organ is taken from photos by Stephen Schnurr during its removal by him, Trevor Dodd, and others in July, 2010. The building is slated for demolition this year. -Database Manager


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