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Francis J. N. Tallman Opus 34 (1893)

Images

1904 - Church's 50th Anniversary. Organ in front. (Photograph from an archival source: New York Heritage Digital Collections, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Nyack News & Views; July 22, 2021, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Flywheel for pumping the organ (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Keydesk: Swell & Pedal stops (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Keydesk from right (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Keydesk from left (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Casework detail (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Facade pipe stenciling detail (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Organ case and facade (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2000 - Organ facade and keydesk (Photograph from an archival source: Dick Nelson via the New York Heitage Digital Collections website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 58 notes
• Pedal compass: 27 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Straight
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
• Has combination trundles

Notes

2018-05-07 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from photos and text on the New York Heritage Digital Collection website. One of the photo labels says, *"The organ was installed in the First Baptist Church in 1893, at a cost of $1600. The final concert in Nyack was in 2000 and then the organ was moved to the Chatauqua Institute."* -Database Manager

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