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Hinners Organ Co. Opus 2557 (1920 ca.)

St. John's Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
16576N 4000 E Road
Anchor, IL

Images

2012 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Buzard Pipe Organ Builders, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 1910 - Sanctuary interior before 1920 organ (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 1909 - Church exterior (Church archives via church website/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
10 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2014-07-28 - An original installation. Identified by David Harris, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- Rebuilt and converted to EP action by Higgens in 1952. -Database Manager

2016-02-01 - Updated through online information from Brian Simpsen. -Database Manager

2016-06-27 - Updated through online information from Brian Simpsen. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console July 17, 2013 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Anchor, Illinois
St. John's Lutheran Church

Hinners Organ Co., Opus ____, ca. 1920


    GREAT
8'  Open Diapason
8'  Viol D'Gamba
8'  Melodia
8'  Dulciana


    SWELL (Expressive)
8'  Violin Diapason
8'  Stopped Diapason
8'  Echo Salicional
4'  Flute Harmonic
8'  Oboe
    Tremulant


    PEDAL
16' Grand Bourdon
16' Lieblich Gedact  (Grand Bourdon, lower pressure)
8'  Open Diapason    (GB ext.)
8'  Bass Flute       (LG ext.)



Tubular-Pneumatic mechanism
Usual Couplers


[Received from David Harris 2014-07-30.]

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