Pipe Organ Database

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Hinners Organ Co. (1916)

Location:

Stealey Heights Methodist Church
521 Milford St.
Clarksburg, WV 26301 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 58044

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist 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 Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Information unknown or not applicable
  • 11 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 11 stops.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 11
  • 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: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.
Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022:

From Church Facebook photos it is evident that the organ has been electrified.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.
Database Manager on March 17, 2016:

This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified from the Hinners Opus List.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on March 23, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph by Source Unknown, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. 1950's

Organ facade at front, right: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-03-25

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