Power supply
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Organ
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0011.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Casavant Frères
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 10
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal casing, steel and copper parts and wiring/ plastic tubing
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.4 cm
- Width
- 20.5 cm
- Height
- 26.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Music
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Casavant
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- St-Hyacinthe
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- Used in Pictou United Church from 1939 to 1974; From 1974 to 1978 in private home in Darthmouth, Nova Scotia; From 1978 in private home, 5672 Rhuland St., Halifax, Nova Scotia until moved to the museum in 2005.
- Canada
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Organ was built by the renowned Canadian manufacturer, Casavant Freres, in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, established by Samuel and Claver Casavant in 1872. This organ was originally installed in Pictou United Church, Pictou, Nova Scotia. In 1974, the organ was purchased by Dr. Donald J.H. Higgins, and was moved to his house in Darthmouth, Nova Scotia, and moved once again in 1978, by Dr. Higgins, to 5672 Rhuland St., Halifax., Nova Scotia. - Function
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Power supply - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate reads: "TRANSFORMER - RECTIFIER/ ASSEMBLED BY/ CASAVANT FRERES LIMITEE/ ST. HYACINTHE, QUE./ 110 VOLTS 60 CYCLES 225 WATTS/ CSA APPROVAL NO. 10093"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black finish with brass coloured manufacturer's plate
- Decoration
- N/A
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Casavant Frères, Power supply, 1937, Artifact no. 2005.0011, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2005.0011.004/
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