Organ, Pump

Name/Title

Organ, Pump

Description

Pump organ; oak; ornate carving; music holder; left and right lamp pedistals; knick-knack shelves; mirrored back; foot pedals covered in floral fabric. Used by Leroy "Dee" Compton, former school teacher and basketball coach in Shelbyville, Indiana in the early 1950's. He purchased the organ at auction and refinished it. The organ has been made electric; still plays.

Use

1950 c. by Dee Compton family

Collection

Finkel, Maurice

Acquisition

Accession

2006.128

Source or Donor

Finkel, Maurice

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1900 c. Made: Cornish Co., Washington, New Jersey, U.S.A.

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 3, 2006

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Compton

Create Date

March 3, 2006

Update Date

April 3, 2024