Better Pipe Organ Database

Wangerin Organ Co. (1924)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church (old): Sanctuary
Perham, MN

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

Images

ca. 1910 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
7 stops
7 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2011-05-03 - Identified through on-line information from St. Paul's Lutheran Church (LCMS). -- This 1903 Lyon & Healy was installed in the "old" St. Paul's Lutheran, Perham, MN. on December 14, 1924. This installation was done by the Wangerin Organ Co. of Milwaukee for $2000.00 -Database Manager

2011-05-06 - Updated through information from Richard C. Greene - Relocated to new building in 1969 by Obermeyer. -Database Manager

2021-03-23 - The original home of the 1903 Lyon & Healy is not presently known. -Jim Stettner

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#47905 - [John F.] Obermeyer Organ Co. (1969)