Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Unknown Builder (1951)

Originally Frank Roosevelt (Opus 533, 1893)

Location:

State Street Congregational Church
Portland, ME US
Organ ID: 23452

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Congregational Church
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
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
  • 37 ranks. 3 divisions. 3 manuals. 32 stops. 34 registers.
All:
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 32
  • Registers: 34
  • Position: Movable console.
  • 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: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: 'Hold and Set' pneumatic/mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on June 22, 2011:

Updated through online information from Robert Faucher.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on May 01, 2006:

Identified through online information from Robert Faucher. -- A 3-manual chancel Austin console controls both the gallery Roosevelt, as well as the Austin chancel organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist taken form 2001 AGO Regional Convention Guide & verified at the console: Open In New Tab Original document from John Parsons. Originally published 2017-07-27
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Church Exterior: Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1950s).