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Balcom and Vaughan (Opus 626, 1957)

Originally Hinners Organ Co. (Opus 1512, 1908ca.)

Location:

First Christian Reformed Church
1010 Front Street
Lynden, WA 98264 US
Organ ID: 22502

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Reformed Churches (RCA, CRC, URC, PRC)
  • The organ is no longer a complete instrument; dispersed/parted out.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 8 ranks. 512 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 8 stops. 15 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 8
  • Registers: 15
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on July 15, 2017:

Updated by James R. Stettner, who gave this as the source of the information: Builder's files and archives.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 02, 2006:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 31, 2005:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 30, 2005:

Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This was a rebuild of the church's existing, used, ca. 1908 Hinners tracker with additions. All new chests were used. The organ was installed behind the Hinners façade. This organ was replaced by a new Casavant, also housed behind the Hinners façade, in 1986. The disposition of the Balcom and Vaughan console, chests, an unused pipes is unknown.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist acquired from Balcom and Vaughan documents
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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