Walter Russell Residence

25 West 67th Street at Central Park West
New York, N.Y. 10023


               
Estey Organ Company
Brattleboro, Vt. – Opus 159 (1904)
Electro-pneumatic action
2 manuals, 9 stops, 9 ranks


Estey's Op. 159, built in 1904 for the Walter Russell Residence in the Hôtel des Artistes, quite possibly included an automatic player.
               
Great Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes, enclosed
8
  Open Diapason
61
8
  Melodia
61
8
  Dulciana
61
4
  Principal
61
 
     
 
     
Swell Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, enclosed
8
  Salicional
61
8
  Oboe
61
8
  Stopped Diapason
61
    [Tremolo]  
4
  Flute Harmonic
61
       
               
Pedal Organ – 30 notes
16
  Bourdon
30
       
               
Couplers
    Great to Pedal   [Great 4']
    Swell to Pedal   [Swell 16', 4']
    [Swell to Great 16', 8', 4']    
               
Mechanicals
    Expression Pedal – Swell & Great   Great to Pedal Reversible
    Crescendo Pedal    
               
Sources:
     The Estey Pipe Organ website: www.esteyorgan.com
     Lewis, James. Specifications of Estey Organ, Op. 159 (1904).
     "Walter Russell Is Dead at 92; Self-Taught Artist and Educator," The New York Times (May 20, 1963).