Kilgen Organ Company Opus List

3,655 entries compiled from surviving company records, opus 410–7854, 1880–1980. Search by opus number, institution, city, or any word in the notes.

Opus numbers may refer to an entire organ, or just to a particular modification or addition to an existing organ.

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Showing 1–50 of 78 entries.

Opus	Date	Institution	City	State	Man.	Ranks	Notes
3323	1924	St. Vincent de Paul R. C. Church	Los Angeles	CA	4	50
3890	1927	St. Brendan R. C.	Los Angeles	CA	2	9	2 consoles, sold to R. Mendenhall, 1998
4365		Studio Organ	Los Angeles	CA
4365 D		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA
4365 E		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA
4444	1930	Hal Roach Studio	Los Angeles (Culver City)	CA	3	5	1935 – Moved to Station KFWB (Hollywood)
4507	1930	St. Mary’s Catholic Church	Los Angeles	CA	2	7
4590		Studio Organ	Los Angeles	CA			switch actions and materials
4602	1930	St. Joseph R. C. Church	Los Angeles	CA	3	30	console & relay
4626	1930	Scottish Rite Cathedral	Los Angeles	CA			rebuild
4724		Scottish Rite Cathedral	Los Angeles	CA			Harp & Chimes
4729	1931	Our Lady of Lourdes	Los Angeles	CA	2	4	T-U-2, junked in 1984
4732	1931	Marymount High School	Los Angeles	CA	2	10
4760		Muller, Charles	Los Angeles	CA			Reed organ
4771		Mount St. Mary’s Academy	Los Angeles (Brentwood Hts.)	CA			organ not shipped
4791		St. Mary’s Academy	Los Angeles	CA			generator
4911		St. Mary’s Academy	Los Angeles	CA			front pipes
4916	1932	Mount St. Mary’s College	Los Angeles (Brentwood)	CA	2	4	Sold to R. Mendenhall, 1975
4931	1932	Station KNX	Los Angeles	CA	2	5	sold to Cunningham/O’Connor Mort.
4945		Holy Spirit Catholic Church	Los Angeles	CA			used organ
4945	1932	Holy Spirit R. C.	Los Angeles	CA	2	4	sold to R. Mendenhall, 1989
4999		Hope Reformed Church	Los Angeles	CA			rebuild
4999	1932	Hope Reformed Church	Los Angeles	CA
5168		Ferris	Los Angeles	CA			generator
5168	1933	Seventh Day Adventist Church	Los Angeles	CA
5235	1934	Yates, Newton – residence	Los Angeles	CA			additions
5280	1934	Good Shepherd Convent Chapel	Los Angeles	CA
5332		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			Blowers & parts
5346		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			Blowers & parts
5348		Los Angeles Office	Los Angeles	CA			now installed in St. Odelia Church, Los Angeles, CA
5348	1935	St. Odelia Church	Los Angeles	CA	2	3	PE-3 (Petit Ens.)/taken out of Los Angeles office / sold to R. Mendenhall, 1975
5351		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			Blowers & parts
5353		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			Blowers & parts
5353	1935	Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church	Los Angeles	CA	2	4
5408	1935	Nuestra Senora De La Soledad	Los Angeles	CA	2	3	Petit Ens.
5416	1935	Clark, Mrs. Ruth Kinney	Los Angeles	CA	2	3	Petit Ens.
5438		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			magnets
5444		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			material
5460		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			PE blower
5518		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA
5608		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			parts
5633	1936	Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum	Los Angeles	CA	2	8	Player / used to be #5248
5671		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA
5671 A		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			material
5681		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			valves
5682		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			material
5724	1936	Minds, Mrs. James E.	Los Angeles	CA	2	3	Petit Ens. / sold to R. Mendenhall, 1998
5733		Kilgen, George J.	Los Angeles	CA			parts
5733	1936	Leder, Chris	Los Angeles	CA
5733 A		Leder, Chris	Los Angeles	CA

Opus numbers with a letter suffix (5281 A, 5281 B…) are follow-up jobs on the same contract. A "?" or two numbers on one line means the original record was unclear. Linked numbers in the notes link to the entry they reference.

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