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Jesse Woodberry (& Co.) (1894)

Temple Berith Kodesh: Sanctuary
Gibbs & Grove Streets
Rochester, NY

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


Images


ca. 1905 - Temple exterior (Vintage postcard/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2025-04-15 - From The Democrat & Chronicle (May 19, 1894): "An immense new organ, built by Woodbury [sic] & Co., of Boston, will be used ... the organ, which is now in the course of erection, will have about 1,800 pipes, two manuals, twenty-three speaking stops, ten combinations and pneumatic action on the pedal organ. It has four diapasons, three reed, one flute, four string registers, and eleven harmonics, mixtures, etc." -Andrew Henderson

2025-04-16 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified through online information from Andrew Henderson (April 14, 2025). -Jim Stettner


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