George Bozeman Jr., & Co., Organbuilders
Opus 36, 1986

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 1487, 1891)

St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Capitol Hill

Sanctuary; rear gallery

313 2nd Street NE
Washington, DC, US

30 Ranks - 1,616 Pipes - 4 Physical Divisions
Instrument ID: 8027 ● Builder ID: 801 ● Location ID: 7543
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  • Position: In a Gallery-Level Case at the Rear of the Room
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: 58 notes
  • Notes: Affects all manual divisions
16'58
8'58
8'58
4'58
3'58
2'58
1 1⁄3'174
8'58
8'
8'
  • Position: In a Gallery-Level Case at the Rear of the Room
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: 58 notes
  • Notes: TC
16'12
16'42
8'58
8'58
8'58
4'58
4'58
1 1⁄3'174
8'58
  • Position: In a Gallery-Level Case at the Rear of the Room
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: 58 notes
8'58
8'58
8'58
4'58
2'58
8'58
8'
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: 27 notes
  • Notes: 2026 addition
16'27
16'27
16'27
8'27
8'
8'
8'

Received from Rich Spotts on 03/06/2026 — https://stjosephsdc.org/ministries/music/

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CONSOLES

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Builder: Hook & Hastings
Position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
3 Manuals (58 Notes)27 Note Pedal4 Divisions25 Stops26 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action✓ Combination Trundle(s)✓ Coupler Trundle(s)
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Jeff Scofield on March 14th, 2026:

Restored in 2025 by David E. Wallace & Co. LLC Pipe Organs; rededication recitals began in February 2026.

David Storey on August 14th, 2021:

The organ is in good working order, nicely tuned, used almost everyday. It's a beautiful instrument well cared for and much loved by the parish.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

The original builder was Hook & Hastings (1891, Opus1487).

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 2001.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Restoration. Manual keys recovered in ivory if necessary. Pedal keys resurfaced with rock maple naturals and walnut sharps capped with ebony. Windchests cleaned and repaired. Pallets and pneumatics releathered as necessary. Bellows recovered (feeders not releathered, but left in place).

Webpage Links: Church Music Ministry Website

Related Instrument Entries: Hook & Hastings (Opus 1487, 1891)

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