OHS Database ID 1197.
The organ has been renovated and is no longer in its original state.
The condition of the organ is in not known or has not been reported to the Database.
We received the most recent update on this organ's state and condition 2011-06-07.
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This organ received OHS Citation number 286, 2005-02-20. The organ is in a gallery at the rear of the room and some pipes are exposed. Traditional style console with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack. The organ has an attached keydesk.
One manual. 2 divisions. 8 stops. 8 ranks. 421 pipes. Manual compass is 58 notes. Pedal compass is 27 notes.
Slider chests. Mechanical key action. Mechanical stop action.
Drawknobs in horizontal rows on flat jambs. No enclosed divisions. Flat straight pedalboard.
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- From The Stopt Diapason Autumn 1997
St. John United Church of Christ, Palatine, IL ca. 1885 Emil Witzmann (attr.) organ Manual: 8' Open Diap. 8' Stop. Diap. 8' Dulciana 4' Principal 4' Flute 2 2/3' Twelfth 2' Fifteenth Pedal: 16' Sub Bass Coupler [Received from Connor Annable 2011-10-28.]