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Hinners Organ Co. (1912)

Location:

Methodist Church / Onarga United Methodist Church
109 E. Seminary Ave.
Onarga, IL 60955 US
Sanctuary; front
Organ ID: 71461

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, used occasionally.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Information unknown or not applicable
  • 14 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 14 stops.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 14
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.
Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Hinners opus list.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on July 28, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior; facade: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2019-08-06

Chancel and front choir gallery with organ: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2019-08-06

Chancel and organ from rear gallery: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2022-04-21

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