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Henry Erben (1874)

Calvary Church
102 N 2nd Street
Memphis, TN

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


Images


1874-07-26 - Announcement of the order for the organ (Photograph by The Daily Memphis Avalanche/Paul R. Marchesano)

1874-12-19 - News announcement of factory exhibition (Photograph by [Memphis] Public Ledger/Paul R. Marchesano)

Notes

2023-07-14 - Report listed in the *Public Ledger*, 19 Dec 1874, Sat ยท Page 2, reprinted from the *New York Tribune*, December 15th, inst. Two manuals, pedal of two-and-one-half octaves, 30 stops in all, including mechanical stops. Earlier that year, in July, it was announced in *The Daily Memphis Avalanche* that the "Esther" Club had completed arrangements for the new organ of 29 stops and 1277 pipes, costing $3500, to be installed at Calvary by December 15 "of this year". [see images] -Paul R. Marchesano


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