2012-01-06 - Identified through online information from Richard C Greene. -- Rebuild of existing organ. The 1869 Wm. Johnson organ was electrified by Reuter in 1952. It was enlarged from 2 manuals, 22 ranks to 3 manuals, 33 ranks. -Database Manager
2023-03-16 - In 2022, the sanctuary was deemed structurally unsound. The organ was removed by Berghaus as the sanctuary is rebuilt and repaired. Once repaired, the organ will be reinstalled. -Riley Sindt
Stoplist from the Berghaus website. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Dubuque, Iowa First Congregational Church Berghaus Organ Co. (2011), Reuter Organ Co (1952, Opus 1010), Wm A. Johnson (1869, Opus 277) GREAT ORGAN 8 First Diapason 61 8 Second Diapason 61 8 Gamba 61 8 Clarabella 61 4 Octave 61 4 Flute Traverso 61 2-2/3 Twelfth 61 2 Fifteenth 61 8 Harmonic Trumpet 61 Tremulant Chimes SWELL ORGAN 16 Bourdon 73 8 Diapason 73 8 Stopped Diapason 12 (ext. 16ā Bourdon) 8 Viole dā Orchestre 73 8 Voix Celeste 61 8 Salicional 73 4 Violina 73 4 Chimney Flute 73 2 Block Flute 61 2-2/3 Mixture III 8 Cornopean 73 8 Oboe Horn 73 8 Vox Humana 61 4 Harmonic Trumpet 73 Tremulant CHOIR ORGAN 8 Geigen Principal 73 8 Melodia 73 8 Flute Celeste 61 8 Dulciana 73 8 Unda Maris 61 tc 4 Kleiner Erzahler 73 8 Clarinet 73 Tremulant PEDAL ORGAN 32 Acoustic Bass (derived) 16 Open Diapason 32 16 Bourdon 32 16 Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw) 8 Octave (Gt) 8 Violin Cello 32 8 Flute dā Amour (Sw) 4 Flautino (Sw) 16 Trumpet 12 (ext. of Gt Harmonic Trumpet) 8 Clarion (Gt) [Received from Richard C Greene 2012-02-15.]
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