Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2019-12-27 - The first organ installed in the Lecture Room of the Church Annex was built in 1879 by Hilborne L. Roosevelt of New York City. Roosevelt's May 16, 1879 letter, recorded in the Trustees' Minutes, stated: "Gents. I propose to construct and erect in your Lecture Room by Sept. 1st 1879, an Organ of the best materials and workmanship to occupy a space of about eight feet wide and five feet deep, to cost the sum of $1,800 including gilding and decorating the pipes, but the case to be furnished by you and decorated by me." The organ was replaced in 1913 by 2/5 Skinner Op. 206-B. -Database Manager
Source: Stoplist from the NYC AGO NYC Organ Project Date not recorded
New York, New York Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Church Annex, Lecture Room Hilborne L. Roosevelt Op. 60 1879 2/10 ____________________________________________________________________ GREAT SWELL PEDAL 16' Bourdon tc 46 8' Violin Diapason tc 46 16' Bourdon 30 8' Open Diapason 58 8' Stop. Diapason Treble tc 46 8' Melodia 58 8' Stop. Diapason Bass 12 8' Dulciana 58 4' Flute 58 4' Principal 58 8' Oboe tc 46 Tremulant [Received from Jeff Scofield December 27, 2019]
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