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Reuter Organ Co. (Opus 1600, 1967)

Location:

West End Baptist Church / West Hunter Street Baptist Church
Atlanta, GA US
Organ ID: 21432

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 47 ranks. 3 manuals. 40 stops. 53 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 40
  • Registers: 53
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat radiating pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Database Manager on July 03, 2019:

West End Baptist Church membership dwindled down from a high of over 4,000; so the congregation disbanded and the buildings were sold to West Hunter Street Baptist Church in October 1973.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on July 03, 2019.
Database Manager on May 23, 2013:

Updated through online information from Larry Verlander.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Database Manager on November 24, 2005:

Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> undocumented date
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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