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Photo: Holtkamp Organ Company. Date: 1941.

Photo: Holtkamp Organ Company

Olivet, USA (Michigan) - Olivet College Chapel
Municipal: Olivet
Region:Eaton County
Address: 320 South Main Street, 49076, Olivet, MI
Website: http://www.olivetcollege.edu/

Description nr.: 2067506.

Built by: Votteler-Holtkamp-Sparling Company (1941)


Under direction of Joseph Bonnet, Walter Holtkamp designed a new organ for Olivet College Chapel, that was completed in 1941. Joseph Bonnet also played the inauguration concert.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great7
- Positiv5
- Swell8
- Pedal6 (5)
Total number of stops26 (25)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great: Quintaton 16', Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks.
Positiv: Quintaton 8', Rohrflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5'.
Swell: Flute 8', Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Octave Geigen 4', Octave Flute 4', Plein Jeu 5 ranks, Schalmey Clarinet 8', Oboe Clarion 4'.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Quintaden 16' - from Great, Octave 8', Bourdon 8', Choralbass 4', Posaune 16'.

Literature Walter Holtkamp : Een Amerikaans Orgelbouwer / Robert Noehren. - In: De Schalmei, 4e Jaargang Nr. 2, Maart 1949.