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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1903)

St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church: Sanctuary; rear gallery
1500 West Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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ca. 1903 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Parish website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

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Notes

2023-11-09 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. According to the current (Nov. 2023) parish website, *"The rebuilt [1884] organ was replaced in 1903 with the Kilgen organ. This instrument was cleaned, revoiced and refurbished and served the congregation until the old church was razed to make way for the present building."* -Jim Stettner

2023-11-09 - From the present [Nov. 2023] parish website, *". . .and eight ranks of pipes from the church's 1903 Kilgen organ were included in the new instrument."* -Jim Stettner


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