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Geo. H. Ryder (1914)

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

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Sliding Doors That Enclose Keyboards
• Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
• 2 manuals
• 12 stops
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
• Manual compass: 54 notes
• Pedal compass: 17 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
• Combination action: None

Notes

2024-03-17 - This entry represents the installation of a used organ. Identified from a related OHS Database account. -Jim Stettner

2024-03-17 - Transferred note from a related Database entry: Database Manager on October 29th, 2004: Built for Congregational Church, Haydenville, MA. Sold to First Congregational, Whately in 1874. Moved here in 1914 [by Ryder?]. Case now gone. Historic Organs Recital 3 Jun 1990. There 1994. -Jim Stettner

2024-03-17 - Transferred note from a related Database entry: Database Manager on December 19th, 2008: According to the Citation application received from the Johnson Organ Restoration Committee in December 2008, the organ was taken in trade by Estey in 1912 and subsequently installed here by an unidentified person or firm in 1914. -Jim Stettner

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #5400 - S. L. Huntington & Co. (2013)
• #37791†* - Wm. A. Johnson Opus 16 (1850)
• #37792†* - Johnson Organ Co. Opus 16 (1874)

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