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Bernard Schaefer (Bernhard Schäfer) (1901)

St. Lawrence Catholic Church
St. Lawrence, WI

Images


Unknown - Console from right side, July 1972. (Photograph by Rick Erickson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2011-01-24 - Identified through on-line information from Rick Erickson. -Database Manager

2015-04-30 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- Stop and Key action electrified by Bernie Schaefer (the builder's grandson), using a second-hand Schaefer console. Original crankshaft for pumping the feeders survives in the case, disassembled. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from console, July 1972 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. Lawrence, Wisconsin
St. Lawrence Catholic Church

Schaeffer, 1901

Great Organ, unenclosed, Manual I
16' Dulciana
8' Open Diapason
8' Melodia
8' Gamba
4' Octave
4' Flute Traverso
2 2/3' Quint
2' Super Octave
Swell to Great

Swell Organ, expressive, Manual II
8' Geigen Principal
8' Gemshorn
8' Lieblich Gedeckt
8' Dulciana
4' Flute Harmonic
2' Piccolo

Pedal Organ
16' Sub Bass
8' Violin Cello
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal

In 1972 this was reputed to be the oldest Schaeffer organ that had not been rebuilt.

[Received from Rick Erickson 2011-01-26.]

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