Pipe Organ Database

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Alvinza Andrews (1854)

Location:

Second Presbyterian Church
Washington & Wabash
Chicago, IL US
Organ ID: 3303

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 25, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 26 ranks. 3 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 25, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 25, 2018.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

"This appears in the first Pilcher ledger on a list of churches and organs destroyed in the 1871 Chicago fire. Webber indicate that a $6,000 tracker, builder unknown, was installed in 1854."

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

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