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	Atlantic City Convention Hall Organ Society, Inc. - http://www.acchos.org/ Description, history and stop lists for the world's largest pipe organ in Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A.
	The Boston University Symphonic Organ - http://www.nbarden.com/buso/welcome.html Photographs, stoplist, history and directions.
	Institute of Historic Organs of Oaxaca Mexico - http://www.iohio.org/ Non-profit organization that works to preserve Oaxaca's historic pipe organs. List of goals, newsletters, details of historic instruments.
	The Silbermann Organ in Freiberg Cathedral, Saxony - http://www.baroquemusic.org/silbeng.html Description, photos, full specification of 1714 instrument. Profile of Gottfried Silbermann (1683-1753). Information about other Silbermann organs.
	The Longwood Gardens Organ - http://www.longwoodgardens.org/OrganandCarillonHistory_1_3_2_1_5.html Historic and contemporary photographs, history and stoplist

	Friends of the Wanamaker Organ - http://www.wanamakerorgan.com/index1.html Illustrated history and specifications of the John Wanamaker Grand Court Organ in Philadelphia's Lord and Taylor Store. Details on the historic Wanamaker Store and its founders, as well as special concerts, publications and activities.
	St. Sulpice, Paris - http://www.stsulpice.com/ The great instrument built by Cliquot and substantially reconstructed by Cavaillé-Coll. History, specification, discography, concert schedule.
	The Gottfried Silbermann Organ Museum - http://www.museum.com/jb/museum?sub=silbermann Museum hours and information (including map), life of Silbermann, many photographs.
	Association Pro Musica - Organ Ahrend - Silbermann - http://www.promusica.ch Pro Musica organizes organ academy conducted by M. Radulescu of Vienna. The courses are given on the wonderful organ by J. Ahrend, the only reproduction in the West of Gottfried Silbermann. Location is in Porrentruy, Switzerland
	Lawrence Phelps and Associates - http://www.lawrencephelps.com/ History of firm with opus list, selected articles, and profile of Phelps' wife, Dame Gillian Weir.

	The Pipe Organs of Antwerp Cathedral - http://www.akc-orgel.be/tableof_ENG.htm Information about the Schijven and Metzler organs, the cathedral organist, recitals and recordings.
	The Organs of Tewkesbury Abbey - http://www.tewkesburyabbey.org.uk/morg.htm History, photographs and stoplists.
	St. Luke's Episcopal, Lanesboro, Mass. - http://www.sover.net/~popel/johnson.lanesboro.html Spec, photo and description of 1862 Wm. Johnson organ.
	The Schulze Organ at Armley - http://www.armley-schulze.freeserve.co.uk/ Extensive site about the 1868 organ at St. Bartholomew's, Armley, Leeds, UK. Organ and church history, visitor information, restoration details.
	The Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas - http://bamboo.diegocera.com/ The Official Site of the Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas, Philippines.

	Roosevelt Mememorial Park, Gardena, California - http://members.aol.com/theorganst/Page1.html One of the few outdoor pipe organs in the world. Built by Wurlitzer. History, specifications, photographs.
	Church of Santa Maria della Consolazione in Almenno San Salvatore - http://www.antegnati.it/ English/Italian site of about the 1588 Antegnait organ. Information about the church, the instrument and its builder.
	Atlantic City Convention Hall Organs - http://theatreorgans.com/atlcity/ Photographs and a brief history by Arthur Goulet.
	Organs of Arp Schnitger (1648-1719) - http://geocities.com/vienna/strasse/8779/ Schnitger bibliography, discography, and an extensive collection of information about every known instrument.
	Organo Graziadio Antegnati 1588 Bellinzona - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/TFerrari1/sitindex.htm Restoration of the Antegnati organ of Bellinzona.

	St Mary Magdalene, Holloway, London - http://www.n7parish.net/organ.phtml The organ was originally built in 1814, the last church organ of George England. Brief history, photographs and specification.
	Museum of Organs - http://www.orgel.com/vlm/ A virtual photo gallery with original images of historical pipe organs in Europe.
	Notre Dame, Paris - http://james.chauveau.free.fr/ND/paris_nd.htm Very brief description of organ.
	The Lewis Organ at Community Central Hall, Maryhill - http://www.geocities.com/piped_in/Lewis.html Description of the organ and plans for restoration. Brief account of Lewis and the instruments built by his firm in Glasgow.
	Organs of Brasil - http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/7253/orgao.htm Photos and histories of several Brazilian organs.

	Philippine Pipe Organs - http://www.geocities.com/phil_pipeorgans/ List of pipe organs in the Philippines with descriptions and pictures.
	The Cavaille-Coll Organ of Manchester Town Hall - http://bombarde320.tripod.com/index.htm History, photographs and specifications of the 1877 organ.
	Ceos v.z.w. - http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/7575/index.htm Non-profit Belgian organization involved in small-scale organ restorations and producing publications about the organ. Details of restorations of historical organs in Belgium and Spain/Catalonia, publications about pipe organs, and an organ dictionary with 19 languages.
	The German Historical Organ - http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/cliff/411/index.html Extensive information about instruments and builders, including Casparini, Engler Gabler and J. Wagner. Also German-only description of organs in Koenigsberg, Prussia.
	Harris, Renatus - http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=4074 Biography of one of the foremost 17th and early 18th century organ builders, many of whose instruments still remain in use. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.

Foundation for the Protection of the Main Organ of the Der Aa-Kerk, Groningen - http://users.castel.nl/~carrd01/indexeb.htm
Information about the organ built in 1702 by Arp Schnitger.

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