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Wicks Organ Co. (Opus 1288, 1935)

Location:

St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church
112 Embarras St.
Sainte Marie, IL 62459 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 72028

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic 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 October 31, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wicks Direct Electric
  • 3 ranks. 1 divisions. 2 manuals. 3 stops.
All (Expressive - unit):
  • Chest Type(s): Wicks Direct Electric chests
  • Built by Wicks Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 31, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Wicks Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 1
  • Stops: 3
  • 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 with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on October 31, 2022.
Jim Stettner on October 31, 2022:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Wicks opus list. Listed as a 'Sonatina' model.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on October 31, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior; facade: Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-08-13

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