2011-09-16 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
1935 - Church interior in 1935 (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2012-08-27 - Identified through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -Database Manager
2013-10-23 - Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -- This organ was built for the new St. Agnes building which opened in 1935. It was voiced on 8 inches wind pressure and featured a remote capture combination action. -Database Manager
2022-04-30 - The church was named a cathedral in 1957 and is the sixth largest diocese in the country, with 1.6 million communicants; the Wurlitzer was used until 1972. -Jeff Scofield
Source: From THE DIAPASON August 1935
Rockville Center, New York
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Wurlitzer Op. 2188 1935 3/15
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GREAT (encl w/CH) SWELL
8' Open Diapason 73 16' Bourdon 61
8' Clarabella 73 8' English Diapason 73
8' Dulciana 73 8' Stopped Flute 12
4' Flute 12 8' Salicional 73
8' Trumpet 73 8' Voix Celeste 61
Tremolo 4' Flute d'Amour 12
Chimes 21 2 2/3' Quint 7
Harp 49 2' Flautina 5
8' Oboe 73
CHOIR 8' Vox Humana 73
8' Violin Diapason 73 Tremolo
8' Clarabella GT Chimes GT
8' Dulciana GT
8' Unda Maris 61 PEDAL
4' Flute GT 32' Resultant --
8' Clarinet 73 16' Diapason 32
Tremolo 16' Sub Bass 32
Chimes GT 16' Bourdon SW
Harp GT 8' Octave 12
8' Flute 12
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