The American Municipal Pipe Organ Website
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| City, State | Chicago, IL |
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| Location | Chicago Auditorium |
| Builder | Roosevelt |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| Opus Number | 400 |
| Size (man/ranks) | IV/129 |
| Extant | No |
| Condition | Gone |
| History | Organ installed in 1890; contained imported reeds by Cavaillè-Coll. In 1941 organ was bought and removed to storage by William H. Barnes. Barnes donated the organ to Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Organ rebuilt by Aeolian-Skinner (opus 1045), a new Positive organ was added. Some ranks retained by Barnes for his hybrid residence organ. After suffering fire damage in 1961 the organ was replaced. |
| Organists | Dedicated by Clarence Eddy |
| Stoplist | Click here for stoplist |
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