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W. W. Kimball Co. (1938)

Images

ca. 1936 - Church exterior - architect's drawing (Photograph from an archival source: Ca. 1940 W.W. Kimball promotional brochure, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 1938 - Inside of nave from front looking toward rear gallery and organ chambers (Photograph from an archival source: Ca. 1940 W.W. Kimball promotitonal brochure, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main (Gallery)

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 2 manuals
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons

Documents

• From 1938 Kimball catalog, via Morel & Associates Interior to rear and organ chambers -Jeff Scofield

Websites

• New York City Organ Project - History, photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #65054 - Peragallo Pipe Organ Co. Opus 507 (1984)

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