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Otto Eberle

Originally Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (Opus 201, 1915)

Location:

Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Milwaukee, WI US
Organ ID: 68179

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ is extant in this location, possibly in original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from David Bohn on April 24, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • 28 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 21 stops. 48 registers.
Replacement:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 21
  • Registers: 48
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • 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 without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from David Bohn on April 24, 2021.
David Bohn on April 24, 2021:

Replacement console built by Bernard Schaefer for Otto Eberle; original Wangerin-Weickhardt console taken in trade by Bernard Schaefer, and for a time was connected to the 1929 Schaefer organ at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Appleton as a chancel slave console.

We received the most recent update for this note from David Bohn on April 24, 2021.
Taken from Console: Open In New Tab Originally published September 1987
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from David Bohn on April 24, 2021.

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