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C. S. Haskell [Haskell Pipe Organ Manufacturing Co.] (1905)

Pennsylvania Railroad Department of the Young Men's Christian Association of Philadelphia
N 41st Street and Westminster Avenue
Philadelphia, PA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Images


1911 - Building exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Wikimedia Commons, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

c. 1911 - Auditorium stage and organ facade. (Photograph from an archival source: Source: William Bender Wilson’s History of The Pennsylvania Railroad Department of The Young Men’s Christian Association of Philadelphia., submitted by Zenas Michael Savage/Zenas Michael Savage)

Notes

2021-08-24 - According to William Bender Wilson’s *History of The Pennsylvania Railroad Department of The Young Men’s Christian Association of Philadelphia* the dedication was attended by President Grover Cleveland. The organ was dedicated by Andrew Carnegie at a cost of $5500. -Zenas Savage


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