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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1924)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary; front
201 N Court Street
Fairfield, IA

Images


2021 - Sanctuary interior showing organ chamber facade pipes (Photograph by David Nicholson (on Google), submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2015-03-12 - Chancel with mirror-image organ facades (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 1924 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Notes

2023-02-10 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from sanctuary photos on the church Facebook page. -Jim Stettner

2025-01-11 - The builder is identified in one sentence of a brief untitled note in The Diapason, July 1924, 19: "Clarence Eddy opened the three-manual Kilgen organ in the new Methodist Church at Fairfield, Iowa, June 25." -Charles Eberline


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