Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2004-10-30 - Cost $6000. 20 note pedal. Electrified by Bartholomay after 1879. [Replaced? by 1919 Austin.] -Database Manager
2008-01-30 - Updated through online information from James Hale. -- The original organ no longer exists; however, the original casework and facade is still in place with a newer instrument inside -Database Manager
2023-07-10 - Can be found in The Evening Post New York, NY. , May 31 1839, pg. 1 reprint of a lengthy Philadelphia PA article about the organ at St. Mary's Catholic, NYC. includes specification and other details of the organ. -Steven Bartley
Typed stoplist (Source: Ogasapian, 1977) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Mary Church
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Henry Erben, 1839
OHS ID: 9989
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GREAT SWELL CHOIR
[8] Great Open Diapason [8] Open Diapason [8] Open Diapason
[8] Lesser Open Diapason [8] Stopped Diapason [8] Stopped Diapason
[8] Great Stopped Diapason [8] Clarabella [8] Dulciano
[8] Lesser Stopped Diapason [4] Principal [4] Principal
[4] Principal [4] Picolo (1) [4] Flute
[4] Night Horn [2] Fifteenth [2] Fifteenth
[2-2/3] Twelfth Cornet Mixture
[2] Fifteenth [8] Trumpet [8] Cremona
Sesquialtera [8] Hautboy [8] Bassoon (2)
Mixture Tremulant
[8] Trumpet
[4] Clarion PEDAL
[16] Double Open Diapason
COUPLERS [16] Bass Viol
Gt to Pd [16] Trombone
Sw to Gt
Ch to Gt Sub NOTES
1 Ogasapian suggests this could have
3 Composition Pedals been a 4' stop or a 2'.
2 Probably the bass to the Cremona.
3 Pitch level assignations in [brackets]
are by this editor (TDH).
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