OHS convention: 2001
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1995. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Built for this location. Given to the Baptist Church, Reidsville in 1955. Returned to the museum in 1989. Restored 1994-1996 by Captain Ron Hodges of Reidsville and John Leighton. -Database Manager
2006-03-23 - Updated through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i>With player attachment; given to Baptist Church, Reidsville, North Carolina in 1955; later returned to Penn residence; extant; restored in 1994-96 by Capt. Ron Hodges and John Leighton; residence is now the Chinquapenn Foundation.</i> -Database Manager
2012-05-25 - Updated through online information from Stephen Spake. -- John Dower and Co removed this organ for a buyer who bought it at auction of the property. It is currently in storage at his shop and looking for a home. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist Source: from Allen Kinzey Date not recorded
Reidsville, North Carolina Thomas Jefferson Penn Residence - "Chinqua-Penn Plantation" Skinner Organ Company Opus 565 1925 2 manuals, 30 registers, 14 stops, 16 ranks ___________________________________________________________ MANUAL I -----Expression 1----- 16' Bourdon 61 8' Diapason 61 8' Gedeckt 61 8' Voix Celeste II 122 8' Flute Celeste II 110 8' Cornopean 61 8' Harp (TC) 4' Celesta -----Expression 2----- 8' Chimney Flute 61 8' Cello 61 4' Orchestra Flute 61 8' English Horn 61 8' Clarinet 61 8' French Horn 61 8' Vox Humana 61 Tremolo Chimes MANUAL II Duplicate of Manual I PEDAL 16' Bourdon 32 16' Echo Lieblich MAN 8' Gedeckt 12 8' Still Gedeckt MAN Chimes MAN [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-09-26]
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