Chestnut Hill Seventh-Day Adventist Church
8700 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia: Chestnut Hill, PA
Images
unknown - Side view of console, stop levers visible, organist H.L. Smith II seated at console. (Photograph from an archival source: From a website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
unknown - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
unknown - Nameplate (H.L. Smith II, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
unknown - View of the room with organ in the gallery. (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
Consoles
Keydesk
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Keydesk Attached
- 2 manuals
- 10 stops
- 10 registers
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Sliding Stop Controls/Levers
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Notes
2021-02-23 - From Obituary, Esther M. Robbins Wideman, 81, church organist and music teacher. Esther was a graduate inorgan performance of the Peabody institute in Baltimore, Maryland.
Esther was instrumental in working with the Chestnut Hill Seventh-day Adventist Church to install a J. W. Walker Tracker Organ from England. -Paul R. Marchesano
Other Links
Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.