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George Jardine & Son (1877)

First Baptist Church
Augusta, GA

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


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Notes

2004-10-30 - Quoted from American Art Journal, 27:26(10 Nov 1877);267. Later had a 1922 3m. Austin, Op. 1058 (originally built as demonstrator at Austin factory, which was replaced in 1990 by a Schantz. -Database Manager

2014-08-28 - Updated through online information from Louis Playford. -- Augusta Chronicle. "An Organ for the Baptist Church." August 7, 1877. Price given as $3500. Augusta Chronicle. "Grand Organ Recital. Sacred Concert at the First Baptist Church." August 31, 1877. Described as having 24 stops, 2 manual [sic] of keys, 2 1/8 [?] octaves pedal keys. Black walnut case, highly ornamented. -Database Manager


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