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Murray M. Harris and Organ Building in Los Angeles, 1894-1913 by David Lennox Smith, edited by Orpha Ochse and published in 2005 by the Organ Historical Society, is the standard Harris Co. history. Since its publication extensive additional information has been discovered in the papers of Eben Smith, onetime company president, at the Denver ...
Console of Robert Morton Organ at the Jefferson Theatre. The Robert Morton Organ Company was an American producer of theater pipe organs and church organs, located in Van Nuys, California. Robert Morton was the number two volume producer of theatre organs, building approximately half as many organs as the industry leader Wurlitzer. The name ...
Hinners Organ Company (1879–1942) Otto Hofmann (1918–2001), Austin, Texas; Robert Hope-Jones, Elmira, New York; Holtkamp Organ Company, Cleveland, Ohio; Johnson Organs, Westfield, Massachusetts – first William A. Johnson Organ Company, then Johnson & Son Organ Company (c. 1871-1898) Thomas Johnston, Boston, Massachusetts
The Murray Harris organ was acquired from St. Paul's Cathedral in downtown Los Angeles where it had been kept in storage after the church's demolition in 1980 due to earthquake damage. The organ was extensively restored and rebuilt, and arrived at St. James’ in April of 1995. The restored organ has approximately 5,000 pipes, 50 divisions, 3 ...
The Los Angeles Art Organ Co. (successors to the Murray M. Harris Organ Company) had Audsley design the world's largest organ they were building for the St. Louis Exposition of 1904, and included him on the paid staff. This instrument was produced just as his book on The Art of Organ-Building was being published.
A generation of complaints culminated Wednesday in a lawsuit by two former students who first reported Jim Harris' behavior in 2001. They were groomed and groped, but O.C. school 'turned a blind ...
Across the rotunda was the marble-paneled main picture gallery, which was 95 ft. long and two stories high. An organ loft housed the largest chamber organ in America. [5] The Murray M. Harris organ, designed by Arthur Scott Brook, had four manuals (keyboards) and pedalboard, 74 ranks and 71 speaking stops. [6]
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