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Herman Organ Company

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32 Note Pedal14 Stops23 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action

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Database Manager on December 16th, 2018:

Updated by William Dunklin, naming this as the source of information: a vintage postcard.

A ca. 1914 postcard showing this organ in this church is labeled \"California Organ Company.\" California Organ Co. was a short lived name used by the shop that went through a number of corporate name changes in a short period of time, including the names Murray Harris, Johnston, California and ultimately Robert-Morton.


Database Manager on December 13th, 2016:

Updated through online information from Jim Lewis.
The original builder was E.S. Johnston, Johnston Organ & Piano Mfg. Co. of Van Nuys, CA, successors to Murray M. Harris.


Database Manager on June 29th, 2009:

Identified through online information from James C. Pressler. -- New organ using pipework from 1914 Johnson & Son instrument.

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