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George Jardine & Son (1875ca.)

Location:

St. Thomas Lutheran Church
Churchtown, NY 12521 US
Organ ID: 2810

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, used occasionally.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 7 ranks. 1 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 1
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 58
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • 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.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, not in standard AGO position.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 15, 2011:

Updated through online information from Steven Gubler. -- Center wooden nameplate reads: Geo. Jardine & Son, NY Balanced Swell Pedal on Right side, metal (probably iron) "shoe" shaped pedal with a star, below the initials G J & S. Impression: All keys and pedals functional, A very nice sounding and very useful instrument.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

From Masonic temple, [where]?

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist taken from the console: Open In New Tab Original document from Edwin H. Myers Jr.. Originally published 2017-02-18
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Facade and keydesk with original painted stenciled pipework. Organ is situated in the front of the church on the left side of the sanctuary: Photograph by Steven Gubler . Taken on 2022-05-29

Keydesk with single manual, stop knobs, swell pedal and flat pedalboard: Photograph by Steven Gubler . Taken on 2022-05-29

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