Pipe Organ Database

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W. W. Kimball Co. (1923)

Location:

Angelus Temple
1100 Glendale Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026 US
Auditorium
Organ ID: 65205

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
  • The organ has been restored to a previous state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Rev. Dr. Van Herd on February 06, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • 26 ranks.
TAO vol. 18, December 1984, p. 3: Open In New Tab Originally published 12/1984
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Rev. Dr. Van Herd on February 06, 2021.
W. W. KIMBALL COMPANY AS ORGAN BUILDERS: THEIR HISTORY, INSTRUMENTS & LEGACY: Open In New Tab Dissertation by Guyer that has Kimball opus list; states on p. 198 organ built in 1923. 3/23 with 63 stops.
Document created on 2016-05-31
We received the most recent update for this document from Rev. Dr. Van Herd on January 30, 2021.

TAO article, vol. 18, December 1984, pp. 46-47: Open In New Tab Interview and stop list with then-organist Paul Mickelson. Gives complete history of organ and building, as well as renovation and restored console.
Document created on 1984-12-01
We received the most recent update for this document from Rev. Dr. Van Herd on February 06, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Interior of Angelus Temple with Aimee Temple McPherson's coffin in place: Photograph from an archival source: Jim Lewis collection, submitted by Jim Lewis. Taken approx. 1944

Interior and console: Photograph from an archival source: https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/wom/2002/angelas.htm, submitted by Rev. Dr. Van Herd. Taken on 1984-12-01

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