Pipe Organ Database

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Henry Pilcher's Sons (1896)

Location:

St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church
48 N. Hanover Street
Minster, OH 45865 US
Organ ID: 17400

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on April 22, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 20 stops.
All:
  • Position: Exposed pipes or case front visible in a gallery at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on April 22, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 20
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Has Hitchdown Couplers
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on April 22, 2019.
Database Manager on April 23, 2019:

Updated by Jared Post, naming this as the source of information: Notes by Luke Knapke (longtime organist of St. Augustine).

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 23, 2019.
Database Manager on April 07, 2005:

Identified through information in a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 07, 2005:

Also Op. 1913 (a rebuild)

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist taken from church records: Open In New Tab Original document from Jared Post. Originally published 2019-04-11
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 11, 2019.
Pilcher Organs: Open In New Tab Summary of Pilcher Sources by Soosie Schmitt
Document created on 2005-04-05
We received the most recent update for this document from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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