Pipe Organ Database

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A. B. Felgemaker Co. (Opus 616, 1895)

Location:

Redkey Methodist Episcopal Church
120 West Main Street
Redkey, IN 47373 US
Organ ID: 53896

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist 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: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 2 manuals.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on July 16, 2017:

Updated by J. A. Hefner, listing conversations with this person as the source of the information: Aaron M. Tellers (Tellers Organ Co.).

The instrument is not visible in recent photos/videos of the church.
According to Aaron M. Tellers, it is ABF opus 616.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 01, 2014:

Updated through online information from William Dunklin.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 28, 2014:

This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by William Dunklin, using information found in a vintage post card. -- The post card shows a free standing pipe organ front center of the room, with a polychromed 3-flat facade and a small amount of upper casework. The 2-manual console is attached. Stop knobs are in terraced jambs.

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

Instrument Images:

Organ Case and Chancel (ca. 1915): Vintage Postcard; image courtesy of William Dunklin.

Organ in sanctuary: Postcard scan [postmarked 1912], courtesy of J. A. Hefner (before 1912).