Hinners Organ Co. (1915)

Location:

First Lutheran Church
Pontiac, IL US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 59187

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran 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 Jim Stettner on January 21, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Information unknown or not applicable
  • 7 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 7 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 January 21, 2023.

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 January 21, 2023.

Pedal:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on January 21, 2023.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 7
  • 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.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on January 21, 2023.
Database Manager on July 25, 2016:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Boadway Hinners opus list.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on January 21, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. ca. 1910

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