St. Mary of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church
1039 W. 32nd Street
Chicago, IL
OHS convention: 2002
Images
2020-03-24 - Church exterior from above (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Church exterior (Photograph by Flickr.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2019-02-17 - Church interior to rear, gallery and organ (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Church interior to rear, gallery and organ (Photograph by Eric Allix Rogers, via openhousechicago.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2006-07-14 - Console and façade (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2006-07-14 - Console (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2006-07-14 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2006-07-14 - Church interior to gallery and organ (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2002-12-17 - Console (Photograph by Michael Jasiak/Michael Jasiak)
2002-12-17 - Facade (Photograph by Michael Jasiak/Michael Jasiak)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 4 manuals
- 48 stops
- 55 registers
- 6 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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)
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Notes
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 2002 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - "Contract 31 Mar 1928, finished 7 Oct 1928. Cost $24,000 plus old organ in trade (junked). Aeolian-Skinner console added in 1993, rebuilt by Robert L. David (built for the Fromer St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral, Los Angeles, CA to control the Murray Harris organ. That building condemned and the organ was instorage in 1980.) Original Austin console stored at the church. Some alterations. [Kinzey-Lawn indicates that this console went to St. James Episcopal in Los Angeles.]" -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> May 1928 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Chicago, Illinois
St. Mary of Perpetual Help R. C. Church
Austin Op. 1602 1928 4/48
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GREAT (encl except *) SWELL
16' Dbl Open Diapason 73 * 16' Bourdon 73
8' Major Open Diapason 73 * 8' Open Diapason 73
8' 2nd Open Diapason 73 8' Stopped Flute 73
8' Grossflöte 73 8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
8' Claribel Flute 73 8' Echo Salicional 73
8' Gemshorn 73 8' Voix Celeste 61
8' Gemshorn Celeste 61 4' Flauto Traverso 73
4' Octave 73 2 2/3' Quint 61
4' Flute Harmonic 73 2' Flautino 61
8' French Trumpet 73 1 3/5' Tierce 61
III Mixture -- a
CHOIR 16' Contra Posaune 73
8' English Diapason 73 8' Cornopean 73
8' Concert Flute 73 8' Oboe 73
8' Dulciana 73 8' Vox Humana 61
8' Unda Maris 61 4' Clarion 61
4' Flute d'Amour 73 Tremolo
2' Harmonic Piccolo 61
8' French Horn 73 SOLO
8' Clarinet 73 8' Stentorphone 73
Tremolo 8' Gross Gamba 73
Chimes EC 8' Gamba Celeste 73
8' Tibia Plena 73
PEDAL 4' Flute Ouverte 73
32' Resultant -- 8' Tuba Mirabilis 73
16' Dbl Open Diapason 32 Tremolo
16' Bourdon 32
16' Violone GT ECHO (on Solo)
16' Dolce Bourdon SW 8' Chimney Flute 73
16' Echo Bourdon 12 EC 8' Cor de Nuit 73
8' Octave 12 8' Viole Aetheria 73
8' Flute 12 8' Vox Angelica 61
16' Trombone 32 8' Cor Anglais 73
Tremolo
Chimes 25
a draws Quint, Flautino and Tierce
[Received online from Jeff Scofield February 22, 2014]
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