Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
160 Seabury St.
Fall River, MA
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
2013 - Organ in rear gallery. Still capture from video. (Photograph from an archival source: Sacred Heart Church - 1872, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
1994 - 1994 "The Anchor" newsletter explaining this is a rebuilt Hook and Hastings which had been silent since 1979 (Photograph by Screen Shot of Catholic Newspaper "The Anchor"/Andrew Scanlon)
unknown, after 1883 - Church exterior from local history book (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
early 20th C - Church exterior from historic postcard (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
early--mid 20th c. - Church exterior from historic postcard (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
2014 - Church interior (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
1950s - Church interior (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
2014 - Church exterior side (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
2014 - Church exterior (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
2014 - Nave and organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
2014 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Sacred Heart School Alumni Facebook page, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)
Consoles
Rear Gallery
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 2 manuals
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
Notes
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1994 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - [Listed in TAO as a rebuild. Is this a rebuild of Hook & Hastings Op. 1183?] -Database Manager
2023-07-10 - The building ceased being used for worship in 2014, though the community feed and the food pantry continued until the building was closed in 2018. Fate of the organ is unknown. -Jim Stettner
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