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Thomas Robjohn (1845)

St. Columba Roman Catholic Church
W. 25th St between Eighth & Ninth Avenues
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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


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2012-04-06 - Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "American Musical Directory," published by Thomas Hutchinson, New York, 1861, reports "Size of organ--2 banks keys, 12 stops, 2 octaves pedals. Built by T. Robjohn; revoiced by R.M. Ferries, in 1856." -Database Manager

2012-04-12 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "New York City AGO Project" website reports "The original organ in St. Columba's church was built in 1845 by Thomas Robjohn of New York City, who was subcontracted by Firth & Hall, another organbuilding firm in New York City." -Database Manager


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