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Wm. A. Johnson Opus 263 (1868)

South Congregational Church
Middletown, CT

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2015-08-03 - An original installation. Identified by John Igoe, using information found in Johnson Organs, 1844-1898: Wm. A Johnson, Johnson Organ Co., Johnson & Son: a documentary issued in honor the two hundredth anniversary of his birth, 1816-2016 / by Scot L. Huntington, Len Levasseur, Barbara Owen, Stephen L. Pinel, and Martin R. Walsh. Cranbury, New Jersey: The Princeton Academy of the Arts, Culture, and Society, 2015. -- -Database Manager

2016-03-16 - Updated through online information from Scot Huntington. <br>Replaced by a 3-manual, 45-register Geo. S. Hutchings, No. 145, 1885. In 1965 the church installed a 2-manual Schlicker in the rear gallery. The Johnson was dedicated by Dudley Buck, and was located on a raised platform behind the pulpit with a detached, reversed console. The church was founded in 1747 and the present neo-gothic structure dates from the 1860's. -Database Manager


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