Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2012-05-24 - Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- In "The Archdiocese of Chicago: Antecedents and Developments," published by St. Mary-s Training School Press, Des Plaines, Ill., 1920, the following is reported "Under Father de la Porte's pastorate the following improvements and additions were made to the church and its property : The present pipe organ was purchased from Joseph Gratian of Alton for $2,300, and was first used on August 15, 1869;…" -Database Manager
2012-06-03 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The church website states that "On Pentecost Sunday, June 4, 1922, the church was completely destroyed by a fire that still remains the worst in Naperville's history. Out of the ashes, the 350 families that comprised Saints Peter & Paul parish at that time, built the magnificent church we have today." The 1869 Gratian organ was also presumably destroyed at that time. -Database Manager
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