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C. S. Haskell [Haskell Pipe Organ Manufacturing Co.] (1906)

Residence: Mr. Woodruff Jones
Philadelphia: Germantown, PA

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
18 stops

Notes

2020-11-19 - Lieut. Woodruff Jones (1841 - 1926) was a Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil war as a 2nd Lieutenant in Captain Landis' Battery, Pennsylvania Militia Artillery from June 27, 1863 to July 30, 1863. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Specification from <i>The New Music Review</i> (September 1906) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Germantown (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania
Mr. Woodruff Jones Residence

C.S. Haskell   1906                              3 manuals, 18 stops, 17 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN                            SWELL ORGAN
     8' Open Diapason                       8' Violin Diapason
     8' Gamba                               8' Salicional
     8' Melodia                             8' Vox Celeste
     4' Clarabel Flute                      8' Stopped Diapason
     4' Gemshorn                            4' Flute Harmonique
                                            2' Flautina
        CHOIR ORGAN                         8' Oboe
     8' Concert Flute
     8' Viola                                  PEDAL ORGAN
     4' Flute d'Amour                      16' Bourdon
     8' Saxophone                          16' Lieblich Gedeckt (lo-pressure?)

        COUPLERS                               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
        Great to Pedal                         2 Composition Pedals - Great
        Swell to Pedal                         2 Composition Pedals - Swell
        Choir to Pedal                         Great to Pedal Reversible
        Swell to Great 8, 4                    Swell Pedal
        Choir to Great 16, 8                   Crescendo PEdal
        Swell to Choir
        Choir to Swell 16                      ACCESSORIES
        Swell to Swell [4']                    Swell Tremulant
                                               Choir Tremulant
        Both Swell and Choir Organs            All Draw Stops and Couplers
         are enclosed in one swell box          are operated by C.S.Haskell's
                                                Patent Key Registers

[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-09-19]

Websites

Arthur Woodruff Jones - Provides an obituary and address for the potential owner of this organ as Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer March 8, 1957 (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)