First Congregational Church of Aitkin
201 Second St. NE
Aitken,
MN
56431 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 67374
This is an original installation. Free-standing in a quarter-sawn oak case. 5-sectional façade containing 39 pipes arranged: 7-3-19-3-7. Attached keydesk with a lid that lifts to form a music rack. Stops as drawknobs in a single row above the manual. Pedal 16' Bourdon plays for 15 notes, then mechanically breaks-back and repeats at 32' pitch for the top 15-notes. Windchests were retabled in 1982 (by Jaeckel?). Church has closed.
Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Vintage Postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. ca. 1910's