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Wm. A. Johnson Opus 328 (1870)

Presbyterian Church
8 Villa Ct.
Elgin, IL

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ca. 1872 - Church exterior ('History' page of the church website/Jim Stettner)

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2015-08-10 - 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

2025-03-18 - The church and organ burned on December 5, 1872. They carried no insurance, so they were unable to replace the building and organ, and disbanded for a time. -Jim Stettner


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