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Carlton C. Michell (1892)

St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church [later Our Lady of Pompeii]
Washington Ave., South End
Boston, MA

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

Images

1999-05-04 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
28 stops
28 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2004-10-30 - Windchests, action and possibly pipes constructed by Hunter of London. Church later named Our Lady of Pompeii. -Database Manager

2022-04-28 - Organ was moved to Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church in 1956 by LaHaise and Sons. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Source: From THE AMERICAN ORGANIST July 1936

       Boston, Massachusetts
       Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church

       Carlton C. Michell   1892   3/30
       ___________________________________________

       GREAT                     SWELL
   16' Hohlfloete             8' Geigen Principal
    8' Principal Diapason     8' Rohrfloete
    8' Small Diapason         8' Viole d'Orchestre
    8' Claribel               8' Viole Celeste
    4' Octave               III  Mixture
2 2/3' Quint                 16' Posaune
    2' Superoctave            8' Cornopean
    8' Tromba                 8' Oboe
                              8' Vox Humana
       CHOIR                     Tremulant
    8' Gedeckt
    8' Viola                     PEDAL
    8' Viole Sourdine        16' Great Bass
    4' Flauto Traverso       16' Violone
    4' Salicet           10 2/3' Quint Bass
    8' Clarinet               8' Great Flute
       Tremulant              8' Dolce

       [Received from Jeff Scofield May 21, 2022]

Documents

Write-up from THE AMERICAN ORGANIST July 1936, p.3 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield
Write-up from THE AMERICAN ORGANIST July 1936, p.2 Commentary and description -Jeff Scofield
Write-up from THE AMERICAN ORGANIST July 1936, p.1 Commentary and description -Jeff Scofield

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