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Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (1923)

Grand Avenue Congregational Church / Irish Cultural and Heritage Center
2133 W Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI

Images

2020-11-30 - Interior to rear (Photograph by Irish Culture & Heritage Center, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-04-21 - Building interior (Photograph by Irish Culture & Heritage Center, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2009-07-22 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
31 stops
39 registers
4 divisions
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes

Notes

2013-05-23 - Additions and modifications to existing Kimball organ of 1910. Identified through online information from Ryan Mueller. -Database Manager

2022-10-07 - In 1996 the church's building was transferred to the Irish Cultural and Heritage Center. The congregation dissolved the following year. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: The Diapason, June 1922

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Grand Avenue Congregational Church

    Kimball   1910
    Wangerin-Weickhardt   1923   3/34
    ____________________________________________

    GREAT                      SWELL
16' Diapason         61    16' Bourdon        73
 8' Diapason         61     8' Diapason       73
 8' Double Flute     61     8' Gedeckt        73
 8' Viola d'Gamba    61     8' Salicional     73
 8' Gemshorn         61     8' Vox Celeste    61
 4' Principal        61     8' Quintadena     73
16' Tuba Major       61     8' Aeoline        73
 8' Harmonic Tuba    12     4' Harmonic Flute 73
 8' Trumpet          61     2' Flautino       63
 4' Tuba Clarion     12   III  Dolce Cornet  183
    Chimes           25     8' Cornopean      73
                            8' Oboe           73
    CHOIR                   8' Vox Humana     61
16' Contra Gamba     73        Harp           49
 8' Geigen Principal 73
 8' Melodia          73        PEDAL
 8' Viol d'Orchestre 73    32' Resultant      --
 8' Dulciana         73    16' Diapason       30
 4' Flute d'Amour    73    16' Bourdon        30
 2' Piccolo          61    16' Violone        30
 8' Clarinet         73    16' Gedeckt        SW
    Chimes           GT     8' Flute          12
    Harp             SW    16' Tuba Major     GT
                            8' Tuba           GT
                            4' Tuba Clarion   GT

   [Received from Jeff Scofield October 7, 2022]

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