Reed Organ, 1880

Historical information

Organ purchased in 1886 by Presbyterian Church, Girgarre East (Springvale) and used continually there until 1975. Bought then by W&D Ballantyne (Harston). They gave it to this museum in 2009 on permanent loan. Used during WW2 when internee was married in the church. Girgarre East Presbyterian Church|Church Music|Mrs M.Clapp longtime organist|Music|Springvale|church

Physical description

Packard reed organ (harmonium) featuring very ornate case. Good variety of stops.

Inscriptions & markings

Packard Organ Port Wayne Iln. USA

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