Pipe Organ Database

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Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 474, 1924)

Originally Murray M. Harris (Organ Co.) (190)

Location:

Stanford University, Memorial Church
Palo Alto, CA US
Memorial Church
Organ ID: 22927

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • 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: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 5 divisions. 4 manuals.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 5
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on April 07, 2011:

Updated through on-line information from Michael Fox.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on September 21, 2008:

Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 19, 2006:

Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
New four manual console, mechanical changes and two stops added to 1901 Murray Harris; addition of partial Solo and 32' reed in 1936, #414-A; later work by Manuel Rosales, and John DeCamp and John Austin.

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

Instrument Images:

Church interior looking towards chancel: Postcard, circa 1920 courtesy of William Dunklin.

Church Exterior: Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS. Taken on 1927-04-09