Pipe Organ Database

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Hinners Organ Co. (Opus 1216, 1911)

Exhibited in the 2002 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Zion Christian Church
138 N. Washington Street
Carpentersville, IL 60110 US
Sanctuary; front
Organ ID: 9205

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Nondenominational Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Information unknown or not applicable
  • 9 ranks. 513 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 9 stops. 9 registers.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 9
  • Registers: 9
  • 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.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 2002.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Cost $1018. Dedicated 6 Aug. 1911. Some restorative repairs in the 1980's by James Gruber.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
From The Stopt Diapason: Open In New Tab Originally published Autumn 2001
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on April 09, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Organ case in corner: Photograph from an archival source: 2002 OHS Handbook, William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken approx. 2001

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-08-14

Organ in front, left corner: Photograph by Maurice Martin, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2013-02-27