2021-11-18 - This was a rebuilding of Farrand & Votey's Opus 794 (1896) that was damaged in a fire; rebuilt and enlarged to 4/47 by Beman in 1923; replaced in 1956 by 4/65 Moller Op. 8926; the church closed and the building was sold in 2007. At its peak in 1942, the church had a little over 3,000 members and was the largests Presbyterian church east of the Mississippi. -Jim Lewis
Source: Buffalo Morning Express January 26, 1908 p. 26 1908
Buffalo, New York Central Presbyterian Church Farrand & Votey, Opus 794, 1896 Hutchings-Votey Organ Co., 1908 - Rebuild GREAT: 16 Double Open Diapason 8 Open Diapason 8 Gamba 8 Doppel Flute 4 Octave 4 Hohl Flute 2 2/3 Octave Quint 2 Super Octave IV Mixture 8 Trumpet SWELL (Expressive): 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason 8 Salicional 8 Æoline 8 Vox Celestis 8 Stopped Diapason 4 Gemshorn 4 Flute Harmonique 2 Flageolet III Cornet 8 Cornopean 8 Oboe Tremulant CHOIR: 8 Geigen Principal 8 Dulciana 8 Concert Flute 8 Quintadena 4 Fugara 4 Flute d'Amour 2 Piccolo 8 Clarinet PEDAL: 16 Open Diapason 16 Bourdon 16 Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw.) 10 2/3 Quint 8 Cello
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