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Henry Erben (1854before)

Location:

Fifth Avenue Dutch Reformed Church
Fifth Avenue at West 29th Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY US
Organ ID: 50159

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Reformed Churches (RCA, CRC, URC, PRC)
  • 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: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 3 manuals. 40 stops.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 40
  • Pedal Compass: 25
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on February 04, 2016:

Also known as "Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church." In 1906, the corporate name was officially changed to "Marble Collegiate Church."

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on August 06, 2012:

Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on August 02, 2012:

Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "American Musical Directory," Thomas Hutchinson, New York, 1861, reports "Size of organ--3 banks keys, 40 stops, 2 octaves pedals. Built by H. Erben; revoiced and enlarged by Hall & Labagh, in 1854."

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

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