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Frank Roosevelt Opus 370 (1887)

Park Avenue Methodist Church
Park and Norris Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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


Images


Unknown - Post card of interior of church (Photograph from an archival source: Post Card, submitted by Jonathan M. Bowen/Jonathan M. Bowen)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1966 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Former Park Ave. Methodist - name changed? -Database Manager

2010-02-15 - Updated through on-line information from Ken Hutchins. -- Park Ave Methodist Church has been demolished. The ground of the church is now part of a residential dorm for Temple students. The former rectory / parsonage is still erect. Interior has been converted to office space, and connected to adjacent row homes. Have no idea about the organ. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

(former) Park Avenue Methodist Church, Philadelphia
1887 Frank Roosevelt, Op. 370
(Stoplist: Schnute from Tr 10:3:2)

"The organ is intact but is in poor condition mechanically and is not used." (1966)

GREAT 
16' Double Open Diapason
8' Open Diapason
8' Viola di Gamba
8' Doppel Fl�te
8' Dulciana
4' Octave
2-2/3' Octave Quint
III Mixture
8' Trumpet

SWELL
16' Bourdon
8' Violin Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Dolce
4' Gemshorn
4' Flute Harmonique
2' Flageolet
III Cornet
8' Cornopean
8' Oboe

PEDAL
16' Open Diapason
16' Bourdon
8' Violincello


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