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Farrand & Votey Organ Co. Opus 786 (1895ca.)

Methodist Episcopal Church
Freeport, IL

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2015-09-13 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by David Bohn, using information found in Farrand and Votey opus list, remains of organ.<br><br>Organ relocated to Golgotha Lutheran, Milwaukee, by the Wangerin-Weickhardt company. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist reconstructed from surviving parts. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Methodist Episcopal Church
Freeport, Illinois

Farrand and Votey Op. 786, 1895

Great Organ
    8' Open Diapason (58 pipes) C-A in facade
    8' Doppel Flote (58 pipes)
    8' Salicional (58 pipes)
    4' Gemshorn (58 pipes)
    8' Trumpet (58 pipes)

Swell Organ
   16' Bourdon (58 pipes) C-F unenclosed
    8' Open Diapason (58 pipes)
    8' Stopped Diapason (58 pipes)
    8' Dolce (58 pipes)
    4' Flute Harmonique (58 pipes)
    2' Flageolet (58 pipes)
  III  Cornet (draws 2') (116 pipes)
    8' Oboe (58 pipes)

Pedal Organ
   16' Bourdon (27 pipes)
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt (from swell)

Couplers and Mechanicals unknown.
Stoplist reconstructed from inscriptions on the surviving windchests.

 [Received from David Bohn 2015-09-16.]

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