Pipe Organ Database

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E. H. Holloway Corp. (1961)

Originally A. B. Felgemaker Co. (ca.)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
102 W Main St.
Peru, IN 46970 US
Organ ID: 63777

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider with pneumatic pull-downs (externally, EP or TP)
  • 20 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 27 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with pneumatic pull-downs (externally, EP or TP) chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 27
  • Position: Console in fixed position, left.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.
Database Manager on July 24, 2019:

Updated by Thad Reynolds

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on July 25, 2019.
Database Manager on February 26, 2019:

This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ.
Identified by Thaddeus B Reynolds, who maintains the organ.
Converted to electric blower from water motor in 1927. Electrified with new console in 1961. Original slider chests with electropneumatic actions. Most pipes are original. Much appreciated by owners.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 27, 2019.

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