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The New York City Organ Project
Organs present and past in the five boroughs of New York City
Staten Island |
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The NYC Organ Project is an ongoing attempt to document the organs – present and past – that have been installed in the five boroughs of New York City. If you are able to provide additional information, or find errors, please contact the Webmaster.
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KEY: ► indicates specification is online bold red text indicates a link NE = non-extant |
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| Institutions |
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| Civic |
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| Sailors' Snug Harbor Cultural Center |
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1000 Richmond Terrace – orig. retirement center for sailors
• III/ Estey Organ Company, Op. 350 (1906) – Randall Chapel
• III/37 Frank Roosevelt, Op. 488 (1891) – Randall Chapel |
| Staten Island Historical Society |
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441 Clarke Avenue – Richmondtown Restoration, 2nd Court House
• I/6 Henry Erben & Co. (1861) – orig. in Greenwood Baptist, Brooklyn; moved and altered by A. Bensen for Evangelical Free Church, Tottenville, S.I. (1932); moved to 2nd Court House by Obolecki & Son (1972) |
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| Seminaries |
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| St. Francis Seminary |
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500 Todt Hill Road
• II/5 Wicks Organ Company, Op. 3078 (1950) |
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| Schools – Lower, Middle and Upper |
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| Augustinian Academy (Tompkinsville) (closed) |
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Grymes Hill
• II/23 M.P. Möller, Op. 4440 (1926) |
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| Social Services |
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| Sailors' Snug Harbor – retirement center for sailors |
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See Sailors' Snug Harbor under "Civic" |
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Houses of Worship |
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| Baptist |
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| Baptist Church (Clifton) |
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location unknown
• II/ C.E. Morey (>1895) |
| First Baptist Church (West New Brighton) |
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location unknown
• II/ Hall Organ Company (<1945)
• II/ Hall Organ Company (<1931) |
| Park Baptist Church (Port Richmond) |
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130 Park Avenue
• II/38 M.P. Möller, Op. 5610 (1929)
► II/10 J.H. & C.S. Odell, Op. 202 (1883) |
| South Baptist Church (Tottenville) |
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197 Main Street
• II/20 M.P. Möller, Op. 3996 (1924) |
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| Congregational |
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| Oakwood Heights Community Church (Oakwood Heights) |
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345 Guyon Avenue at Falcon Avenue
• II/ Wicks Organ Company, Op. 1560 (1937) |
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| Episcopal |
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| All Saints Episcopal Church (Mariners' Harbor) |
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2329 Victory Boulevard
• I/4 George Jardine & Son (1869) |
| Ascension Episcopal Church (New Brighton) |
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1 Kingsley Avenue (since 1930)
• II/19 Austin Organs Inc., Op. 2524 (1971)
Richmond Terrace (razed 1930) – orig. named Trinity Chapel, a mission of St. Andrew's Epis.
• II/ Wm. H. Davis (1906)
– reb. of Ferris & Stuart
• Ferris & Stuart (1871) |
| Christ Church (New Brighton) |
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76 Franklin Avenue
► III/36 Mann & Trupiano (2006)
► III/21 M.P. Möller, Op. 7590 (1948)
► III/21 Austin Organ Company, Op. 75 (1901) – moved to St. Ambrose RC, Manhattan
• Henry Erben & Co. (1856) – sold to Holy Comforter Church (1903)
• Henry Erben & Co. (1850) |
| Holy Comforter Episcopal Church (Eltingville) |
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See St. Alban's Episcopal Church |
| Randall Memorial Church (Snug Harbor) |
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See Sailors' Snug Harbor Cultural Center under "Civic" |
| Redeemer Episcopal Church |
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location unknown
• Henry Erben & Co. (1854) |
| St. Alban Episcopal Church |
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76 St. Alban's Place – orig. Holy Comforter Episcopal Church
• II/10 Angerstein & Associates (1984) – orig. E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings, Op. 1192 (1883) from First Baptist (Federated), Trumansburg, NY via Organ Clearing House
• Henry Erben & Co. (1856) – purchased and moved from Christ Church (1903) |
| St. Andrew Episcopal Church (Port Richmond) |
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40 Old Mill Road
• II/22 Austin Organs Inc., Op. 216C (1997)
• II/19 Austin Organs Inc., Op. 216B (1981)
• II/12 Austin Organs Inc., Op. 216A (1950)
• II/11 Austin Organ Company, Op. 216 (1908)
• II/ Reuben Midmer & Sons (c.19xx)
• Henry Erben & Co. (1848) |
| St. John Episcopal Church (Rosebank) |
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1333 Bay Street and New Lane
• III/31s Austin Organ Company, Op. 1467 (1926)
• II/27 Levi Stuart (1871)
• George Jardine (1843) |
| St. Mary Episcopal Church (West New Brighton) |
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347 Davis Avenue
► II/23 Casavant Frères, Op. 2939 (1966)
► II/8 Estey Organ Company, Op. 3114 (1940)
• Hall & Labagh (1854) |
| St. Paul Episcopal Church (Stapleton) |
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225 St. Paul's Avenue
► III/36 Aeolian-Skinner, Op. 969 (1937), relocated by Quimby (1987)
• II/29 Farrand & Votey, Op. 878 (1900) – burned 1980s
• Wm. H. Davis (1860)
• Henry Erben & Co. (1850)
• Henry Erben & Co. (1834) |
| St. Simon Episcopal Church (Concord) |
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1055 Richmond Road
► II/3 Wicks Organ Company, Op. 2364 (1941) |
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| Evangelical Free Church |
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| Salem Evangelical Free Church (West New Brighton) |
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634 Clove Road
• II/28 M.P. Möller, Op. 6993 (1941) |
| Evangelical Free Church (Tottenville) |
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266 Wood Avenue
• I/6 Henry Erben & Co. (1861) – orig. in Greenwood Baptist, Brooklyn; moved and altered by A. Bensen for Evangelical Free Church, Tottenville, S.I. (1932); moved to 2nd Court House by Obolecki & Son (1972) |
| St. Peter's German Evangelical Church (Kreischerville) |
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Winnant Place
• George Jardine & Son (<1891) |
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| Lutheran |
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| Redeemer Lutheran Church |
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location unknown
• II/ Midmer-Losh Organ Company (1928) |
| St. John Lutheran Church (Port Richmond) |
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216 Jewett Avenue
► III/60s Johannus Organs electronic (2006)
• II/28 M.P. Möller, Op. 2790 (1919)
• II/ M.P. Möller, Op. 719 (1904) |
| St. Luke Lutheran Church (West New Brighton) |
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See St. Paul/St. Luke Lutheran Church |
| St. Paul Lutheran Church (West New Brighton) |
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merged with and moved to St. Luke Lutheran (1971)
Cary (Travis) Avenue at Caroline Street (1900-1971)
► II/8 Estey Organ Company, Op. 2702 (1927) |
| St. Paul/St. Luke Lutheran Church (Port Richmond) |
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186 Decker Avenue – orig. St. Luke Lutheran Church
► II/14 Ralph Clauson (1971) |
| Scandinavian Lutheran Zion Church (Port Richmond) |
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See St. Paul Lutheran Church |
| Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Stapleton) |
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309 St. Paul's Avenue (since 1865):
Present building (since 1914):
► III/38 Casavant Frères, Op. 2167 (1953)
• II/ Reuben Midmer & Sons (<1917)
First building (1865-1913):
• unknown
Cebra Avenue (1856-1865):
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| Zion Lutheran Church (Westerleigh) |
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505 Watchogue Road at Willowbrook Road (since 1966)
• unknown
77 Bennett Street (1921-1966) – became St. Philip's Baptist Church
► II/17 Estey Organ Company, Op. 2674 (1927); new Estey console (1954)
Avenue B (1901-1921)
• unknown |
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| Methodist (A.M.E., Methodist Episcopal, United) |
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| Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church (Tottenville) |
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7033 Amboy Road
• Wm. H. Davis (1888)
• Wm. H. Davis (1867) |
| Faith United Methodist Church (Stapleton) – orig. Grace Methodist Episcopal |
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221 Heberton Avenue
Merged with Kingsley and Trinity Methodist Churches to become Faith United Methodist (1967)
• II/22 Klug & Schumacher, Op. 6 (1982) – reused most pipework from earlier organ
• unknown (1947)
• unknown (1867) |
| Grace Methodist Episcopal Church |
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See Faith United Methodist Church |
| Kingsley Methodist Episcopal Church (Stapleton) |
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Merged with Grace and Trinity Methodist Churches to become Faith United Methodist (1967)
Cedra Road
• Allen Organ Company electronic (1959)
• II/28 M.P. Möller, Op. 694 (1904) |
| St. Mark United Methodist Church (Pleasant Plains) |
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6144 Amboy Road
• II/ Estey Organ Company, Op. 922 (1911) |
| St. Paul United Methodist Church (Tottenville) |
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7558 Amboy Road
• II/ Hall Organ Company (ca.193x or <1945)
• II/14 George Jardine & Son (ca.1885)
• Mason & Hamlin (1866) |
| Springfield Gardens United Methodist Church |
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131-29 Farmers Boulevard
• II/ Reuben Midmer & Sons (<1917) |
| Summerfield United Methodist Church (Mariner's Harbor) |
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104 Harbor Road
• unknown |
| Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church |
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Merged with Grace and Kingsley Methodist Churches to become Faith United Methodist (1967)
Prospect and Elizabeth Streets (1912- )
• II/ Reuben Midmer & Sons (<1917)
Richmond Terrace and Dongan Street (1853-burned 1909)
• unknown (ca. 1897-1902)
• unknown (1888)
• unknown (1868) |
| Wandell Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church (Concord) (dissolved 1928) |
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Clove Road and Targee Street – became St. Sylvester Roman Catholic Church
• II/ Estey Organ Company, Op. 366 (1906) |
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| Moravian (United Brethren) |
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| Castleton Hill Moravian Church (Castleton Corners) |
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1657 Victory Boulevard
• II/25 Church Organ Co./Hal Gorman (1980s)
► II/8 Estey Organ Company, Op. 2352 (1925) |
| Gifford Moravian Church (Great Kills) |
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location unknown
• Allen Organ Company electronic
• II/ Estey Organ Company, Op. 24 (1902) |
| Moravian Church (New Dorp) |
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2205 Richmond Road
• II/19s Hook & Hastings Co., Op. 2242 (1910) |
| Vanderbilt Avenue Moravian Church (Stapleton) |
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• Wm. H. Davis (ca.1903) |
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| Presbyterian |
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| Calvary Presbyterian Church (West New Brighton) |
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909 Castleton Avenue
• II/35s M.P. Möller, Op. 8116 (1950)
• II/18s Hook & Hastings Co., Op. 1592 (1894) |
| First Presbyterian Church (Port Richmond) |
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10 Brownell Street
• George Jardine (1843) |
| First Presbyterian Church (Stapleton) |
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10 Brownell Street
• II/21 George S. Hutchings Co., Op. 357 (ca.1895) |
| Presbyterian Church (Factoryville) |
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location unknown
• George Jardine & Son (<1869) |
| Norwegian Presbyterian Church (New Brighton) |
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location unknown
• Hillgreen, Lane & Company, Op. 282 (1910) |
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| Reformed Church in America (Dutch Reformed) |
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| Brighton Heights Reformed Church (Tompkinsville) |
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320 St. Mark's Place – burned and demolished 1996
• III/21 Skinner Organ Company, Op. 643 (1927) – burned with building June 28, 1996
• II/23 Giles Beach (1864) |
| Dutch Reformed Church (New Brighton) |
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location unknown
• II/18reg M.P. Möller, Op. 171 (1895) |
| First Reformed Church (Mariners' Harbor) |
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location unknown
• II/10 C.E. Morey, Op. 282 (1911) |
| Reformed Dutch Church (Stapleton) |
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location unknown – merged with Presbyterian congregation to form First Presbyterian (1868)
• George Jardine
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• Wm. H. Davis (1857) |
| Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (Tompkinsville) |
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See Brighton Heights Reformed Church |
| Reformed Church on Staten Island (Port Richmond) |
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54 Port Richmond Avenue
► II/12 Austin Organ Company, Op. 1684 (1929)
• C.E. Morey, Op. 295 (1913) |
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| Roman Catholic |
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| Assumption–St. Paul Catholic Church (New Brighton) |
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15 Webster Avenue (since 1922)
► II/2 Rodgers Instruments, Model Essex 640 with pipes (1986)
• II/33reg M.P. Möller, Op. 4369 (1925) |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church |
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30 Manor Road
• unknown |
| Holy Child Catholic Church |
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4747 Amboy Road
• unknown |
| Holy Family Catholic Church |
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366 Watchogue Road
• II/7 Peragallo Pipe Organ Company, Op. 544 (1989) |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Church (South Beach) |
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80 Jerome Avenue
Church on Jerome Avenue (since 1991)
• II/7 Peragallo Pipe Organ Company, Op. 550 (1991)
Original Chapel on Sand Lane (since 1914) – became church in 1927
• II/ Rodgers Instruments electronic |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Stapleton) |
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128 Targee Street
• II/11 Austin Organ Company, Op. 248 (1909) |
| Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church |
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10 Austin Place
• unknown |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church |
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7396 Amboy Road
• unknown |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel – St. Benedicta Catholic Church |
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1265 Castleton Avenue
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| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Church |
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1616 Richmond Avenue
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| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church |
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90 Third Street
• unknown |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church |
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5371 Amboy Road
• unknown |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Castleton) |
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981 Castleton Avenue
• II/4 Wicks Organ Company, Op. 5218 (1971) |
| St. Adalbert Catholic Church |
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337 Morningstar Road
• unknown |
| St. Ann Catholic Church (Dongan Hills) |
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101 Cromwell Avenue
• II/4 M.P. Möller, Op. 10778 (1972)
• II/3 M.P. Möller, Op. 9486 (1961) |
| St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church |
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24 Shelly Avenue
• unknown |
| St. Charles Catholic Church |
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644 Clawson Street
• unknown |
| St. Christopher Catholic Church |
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130 Midland Avenue
• unknown |
| St. Clare Catholic Church (Great Kills) |
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110 Nelson Avenue
• II/6 M.P. Möller, Op. 9415 (1960) |
| St. Clement and St. Michael Catholic Church |
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207 Harbor Road
• unknown |
| St. John Baptist de la Salle Catholic Church |
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128 Targee Street
• unknown |
| St. John Neumann Catholic Church |
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1380 Arthur Kill Road
• unknown |
| St. Joseph Catholic Church (Rosebank) |
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171 St. Mary's Avenue
► II/4 M.P. Möller, Op. 9295 (1958) |
| St. Joseph and St. Thomas Catholic Church (Rossville) |
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16 Poplar Avenue
• George Jardine & Son (<1891) |
| St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church |
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560 Lincoln Avenue
• unknown |
| St. Mary Catholic Church (Rosebank) |
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1101 Bay Street
• II/19 J.W. Steere & Son, Op. 338 (1892)
• Henry Erben & Co. (1858) |
| St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church (Port Richmond) |
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2230 Richmond Terrace
• III/21 J.H. & C.S. Odell, Op. 102 (1871) – moved to St. Joachim's RC, Beacon, NY (1925) |
| St. Patrick Catholic Church |
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53 St. Patrick's Place
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| St. Paul Catholic Church (New Brighton) |
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Franklin Avenue at Cassidy Place (1922-2007) – merged with Assumption (2007)
• unknown |
| St. Peter Catholic Church (New Brighton) |
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53 St. Mark's Place
Present Church (since 1903):
• Allen Organ Company electronic (1960s)
► IV/41 M.P. Möller, Op. 4414 (1925)
• Unknown builder (c. 1903) – moved by Möller to Lower Church (1925)
First Church (1844-burned 1890):
• Henry Erben & Co. (1850) |
| St. Rita Catholic Church |
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281 Bradley Avenue
Present Church (since 1975)
• unknown
First Church (1922-1974)
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| St. Roch Catholic Church (Port Richmond) |
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602 Richmond Avenue
• George Kilgen & Son, Op. 4246 (1929) |
| St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church (New Brighton) |
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109 York Avenue
• II/33reg M.P. Möller, Op. 4036 (1924) |
| St. Sylvester Catholic Church |
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854 Targee Street
• unknown |
| St. Teresa Catholic Church |
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1634 Victory Boulevard
► III/18 Peragallo Pipe Organ Company, Op. 620 (2001)
• II/26reg M.P. Möller, Op. 5625 (1930) |
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| Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) |
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| Unitarian Church of Staten Island |
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312 Filmore Street at Clinton Avenue
• II/16 Jesse Woodberry & Co. (>1896) – orig. E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings from Norwich, CT |
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| United Church of Christ (UCC) |
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| Immanuel Union Church (Westerleigh) |
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693 Jewett Avenue at Maine Avenue
► II/11 Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Op. 600-A (1940) – orig. in Architects Sample Corp., NYC
• II/ Estey Organ Company, Op. 651 (1909) |
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| Residences |
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| Ivan F. Becker Residence |
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location unknown
► II/9 Skinner Organ Company , Op. 786 (1930) – orig. for Col. E.A. Deeds' Yacht; later owned by Rollin Smith, then Paul-Martin Maki (burned 1999) |
| H.J. Fuller Residence (later owned by Walter L. Clark) |
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Dongan Hills
• I/7 Aeolian Company, Op. 841 (1898) |
| O.G. Pouch Residence (St. George) |
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107 Daniel Low Terrace
► II/3 Estey Organ Company, Op. 2912 (1931) |
| Unknown Residence |
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Port Richmond
• I/ Wm. H. Davis (1862) |
| Robert Vogel Residence |
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► II/3 M.P. Möller, Op. 7808 (1949) – orig. in St. Peter's Evang. & Ref. Church in Zelienople, PA |
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| Theatres |
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| Great Kills Theatre (Great Kills) |
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location unknown
• III/16 M.P. Möller, Op. 3130 (1926) |
| Liberty Theatre (Stapleton) |
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70 Beach Street – now Family Restoration Ministries International
• III/17 M.P. Möller, Op. 3129 (1926) |
| New [Plaza] Theatre (West New Brighton) |
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1173 Castleton Avenue
• II/4 "Style 135A" Wurlitzer, Op. 806 (1924)
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| Paramount Theatre (Stapleton) |
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560 Bay Street and Union Place
• IV/19 "Style Balban 4" Wurlitzer, Op. 2129 (1930) – moved to Salt Lake City (1954) |
| Ritz Theatre (Port Richmond) |
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251 Port Richmond Avenue
► IV/24 Skinner Organ Co., Op. 444 (1923) – moved to College Ave. Methodist, Muncie, IN (1960s) |
| St. George Theatre |
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25 Hyatt Street
• III/13 "Style 240 Special" Wurlitzer, Op. 2066 (1929) |
| Strand Theatre (Great Kills) (closed) |
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15 Nelson Avenue
• II/6 M.P. Möller, Op. 5202 (1928) |
| Victory Theatre (Tompkinsville) |
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120 Victory Boulevard
• II/14 "Style 105" Wurlitzer, Op. 1030 (1925) |
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