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Hinners Organ Co. (1897ca.)

Location:

First German Baptist / Trinity Baptist
4th & SW Mill
Portland, OR US
Organ ID: 25313

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ is no longer at this location; destroyed, dispersed, relocated or taken in trade.
  • 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: Slider
  • 13 ranks. 731 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 13 stops. 13 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider 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: 13
  • Registers: 13
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on February 24, 2007:

Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ is housed in a free-standing case at the front, right side of the room. The 5-sectional façade contains 33 pipes arranged: 6-3-15-3-6. The pipes were painted a background color with light tracery. The new church - renamed Trinity Baptist - was built in 1954. It was equipped with a new 3-manual Möller. The disposition of the Hinners 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 from PortlandORgans.com (now inoperative)
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist from the collection of William J. Bunch (date unknown)
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Photo from church archives: Digital image by James R. Stettner. Taken on 2008-12-15

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