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Bill Richardson (1990)

Newman United Methodist: Chapel
132 NE B Street & 6th Street
Grants Pass, OR

Images

1994-12-27 - Organ case in side transept (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1994-12-27 - Organ case (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1994-12-27 - Keyesk (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2008-03-15 - Organ (Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter/Database Manager)

2008-03-15 - Keydesk (Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Keydesk Attached
1 manuals
9 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Hinners Organ Co. (1912, Opus 1515). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Sold in mid 1980s by Trinity Lutheran, Omaha, Nebraska to Jerry Jeffries who took it to Hillsboro, Oregon. Donated in 1990 to this church. Divided keyboard. Releathered by Bob Lewis. Tremolo moved. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - From organist Shirley Holzinger: The organ was installed by people of the church. Bill Richardson, who was then choir director and also an organist, did most of the work. He and his son actually picked up the organ in Hillsboro. Bob Lewis assisted with the installation as needed. -Database Manager

2009-06-23 - Updated through on-line information from George Nelson. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#7760†* - Hinners Organ Co. Opus 1515 (1912)