Pipe Organ Database

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W. W. Kimball Co. (1912)

Location:

Park Place M.E. Church South
700 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 65275

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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 May 02, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • 25 ranks.
Jim Stettner on May 02, 2020:

According to information shared by Bill Van Pelt in 'Kimbal Pipe Organs' on Facebook, reserach by Donald Traser, "...cost of the organ was $8,000, according to the "Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate," June 20, 1912."

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on May 02, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard; submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. 1912

Organ facades in front: Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard; submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. 1912

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