St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church - Bronx, N.Y.
Church of St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus
(Roman Catholic)

2855 St. Theresa Avenue
The Bronx, N.Y. 10461
http://www.sttheresaparishny.com


Organ Specifications:
Present building (since 1970):
► III/30 Delaware Organ Company (1968)
First building (1930-burned 1965):
• II/ Geo. Kilgen & Son, Op. 4588 (1930)
           
Delaware Organ Company, Inc.
Tonawanda, N.Y. (1962)
Electro-pneumatic action
3 manuals, 31 registers, 23 stops, 30 ranks
               
Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes
16
   Contra Bordone
61
4
   Ottava
61
8
   Principale
61
2
   Superottava
61
8
   Bordone
61
  Ripieno IV ranks
244

     

     
Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, enclosed
8
   Flauto a Camino
61
2
   Principale
61
8
   Viola
61
1 1/3
   Flauto in Quinta
61
8
   Viola Celeste (TC)
49
8
   Tromba
61
4
   Corno di Camoscio
61
     Tremulant  
               
Positiv Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes
8
   Bordone
61
1
   Ottava
61
4
   Flauto a Copula
61
     Ripieno Acuto III ranks
183
2
   Flauto a Becco
61
8
   Cromorno
61
               
Pedal Organ – 32 notes
16
   Principale
32
4
   Flauto [ext.]
12
16
   Subbasso
32
2
   Principale [ext.]
12
16
   Contra Bordone
GT
     Ripieno III ranks
96
8
   Ottava
32
16
   Tromba [ext. SW]
12
8
   Bordone [ext.]
12
8
   Tromba
SW
4
   Coral Basso
12
8
   Cromorno
POS
         
Geo. Kilgen & Son
St. Louis, Mo. – Opus 4588 (1930)
Electro-pneumatic action
2 manuals


The original organ for St. Theresa's Church was built by the Geo. Kilgen & Son Company of St. Louis. This organ burned with the church in 1965. Specifications for this organ have not yet been located.
           
Sources:
     The Diapason (January 1969). Specification of Delaware Organ (1968). Courtesy Jonathan Bowen.
     St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Church website: http://www.sttheresaparishny.com

Illustration:
     St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Church web site. Exterior.