First Congregational Church: Sanctuary; front
28 Green St.
Gardner, MA
Images
2015 - Chancel platform with organ in front gallery (Photograph by Artech Church Interiors, Inc., submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2015 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front loft (Photograph by Artech Church Interiors, Inc., submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Copyright 1907; Postmarked 1911 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-06-01 - Console (Photograph by Gavin Klein/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 2 manuals
- 22 stops
- 4 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
Notes
2023-01-24 - This entry represents the electrification of the existing 1894 Geo. S. Hutchings organ. Unknown if antiphonal Echo division was added at this time or subsequently. The original Hutchings was 25 ranks. -Jim Stettner
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