Pipe Organ Database

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George Jardine & Son (1887)

Location:

St. John's Roman Catholic Convent
Middletown, CT 06457 US
Organ ID: 1280

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Convents, Monasteries, and the like
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on June 04, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 11 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on June 04, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on June 04, 2018.
Database Manager on August 02, 2012:

Updated through online information from Scott Crowell. -- Organ moved to a church in Myrtle Beach after the convent closed. In 2000 the organ was sold and relocated to St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Little Rock, Arkansas.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Relocated from St. Elizabeth Convent, Middletown, CT (from markings on the organ) in [c.?] 1900. Building used as a community center. Organ unused, with massive wind leaks, in 1983. Moved to Trinity Episcopal, Myrtle Beach, FL c. 1991. Stoplist in Richmond.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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