Brief History of the Six Hook & Hastings Organs in St. Joseph, Missouri

Publication

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.278

Description

Brief History of the Six Hook & Hastings Organs in St. Joseph, Missouri is an article written by St. Joseph organist, David Lewis. It was published in "The Tracker", Journal of The Organ Historical Society, Vol. 35, No. 4, 1992 . pp. 17-27. Lewis details Hook & Hastings Organs installed in St. Joseph in its most prosperous era from 1873 to 1907. Two of the six organs survive today at the Christian Science Church and St. Francis St. Methodist Church. There are photographs of the organs and interior/exterior views at the following" First Congregational Church (Christ Episcopal) (1904) Francis Street Methodist Church (1884 & 1906) St. Mary's Catholic Church(formerly in Ellingwood Home) First Church of Christ, Scientist (1907) First Presbyterian (1877) Ellingwood, James. L. Dr, Residence (1896) A photocopy of this article with a note from David Lewis is item 9999.999.0476 housed in the same pamphlet folder. 112/Softbound/Photographs.

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Nomenclature 4.0

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Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

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Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Music, Musical instruments, Organs, Churches

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Church Organs, Hook & Hastings Organs, First Presbyterian Church Organ, Francist St. United Methodist Church Organ, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Organ, Christ Episcopal Church Organ, First Congregational Chuch Organ, Organists, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Moline Pipe Organ Company, Eckel & Aldrich Architects, St. Joseph History

Publication Details

Author

Lewis, David W., Jr..

Place Published

Location

UNKNOWN

Date Published

1992

Call No.

StJoArea LE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

David W. Lewis, Jr.

Person or Organization

James L. Ellingwood

Person or Organization

Michael Quimby

Person or Organization

Richard Lahaise

Person or Organization

William T. Van Pelt

Person or Organization

Charles McManis

Person or Organization

Walter Boschen

Person or Organization

Thomas Hoagland

Person or Organization

C. S. Kemper

Person or Organization

Matilda Ellingwood

Person or Organization

Perry Slade

Person or Organization

Mrs. L. H. Graham