BYU Library - Special Collections

Materials on the Trost Organ (1739) in Altenburg Castle, Germany, including postcards and booklets about the history and restoration of the organ (1987, 1998). Also includes a pamphlet about the Saxony State Opera with a ticket enclosed inside for Dornröschen, a ballet for May 5, 2008, and a flier for a Chinese opera.

Materials on the Johann-Andreas-Silbermann organ (1761), restored by Metzler (1993), located in the Arlesheim Cathedral in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Includes postcards of the Arlesheim Cathedral and the organ, photographs of the organ, two booklets about the Cathedral, specifications on the organ, and an article in German by Werner Lottermoser and Ernst Jenkner about the sound analysis of the restored Silbermann organ in Arlesheim. Materials dated approximately 1973-1990s.

Materials on the Johann Friedrich Wender organ (1703) in the Johann Sebastian Bach Church, Arnstadt, Germany. Includes postcards, brochures, photographs, specifications for the original organ and restored renovated organ, pamphlets about the Bach church and its history, and a pamphlet announcing all the concerts for the year 2003 in Arnstadt in commemoration of 300 years of Bach and organ in Arnstadt. Materials dated 2000 to 2007.

Materials on the organ at St. Ann's Church in Augsburg, Germany. Includes a program for the organ dedication, a program for an organ concert, the organ's specifications, and pamphlets and a brochure about the history of the church. Dated 1978 to 1985.

Materials on the Walcker organ at the Dankeskirche in Bad Nauheim, Germany. Includes a brochure about the church at Bad Nauheim, the organ's specifications, and a postcard of the church. Dated 1981.

Seven postcards (one large) of the great organ in the cathedral, two postcards of the smaller choir organ, one postcard of the stained glass windows, five postcards (one large) of the exterior of the church, a sheet of paper with a picture of the great organ with its specifications on the back, and one program for the dedication of the choir organ with its specifications on the back.

One booklet about the great organ in the St. Vaast church and one postcard with a picture of the organ.

One black-and-white postcard with a picture on the front and a history of the organ on the back, a brochure about the St. Nikolai church, and a sheet of specifications for the organ.

Contains a sheet of paper with specifications, as well as a longer article describing the specifications and other technical aspects of the organ. Contains a brochure with information about the organ with specifications on the back. There are four photographs as well as one postcard, each depicting the organ.

There are 2 sheets of specifications, one with specifications of the restored organ, and one of the specifications of the original from the 1700s. There are 3 brochures, each discussing the organ, its history, and specifications. There are four postcards, three of which depict the organ, while one depicts the church exterior. There are six photocopied articles about the organ, its history, and specifications in various languages.