*Location:
Vilas Pool Recreational Area (former estate of Chas. N. Vilas) Vilas Road (NH Hwy.123a) Alstead, New Hampshire, USA
*Contact:
City Hall Alstead, NH 03602 T: (603)835-2242 - or - Brad Kmiec Box 174A Alstead, NH 03602-0174 H: (603)835-2145
*Remarks:
Pool built and donated to town in 1926 by local philanthropist.
*Technical data:
Electric-keyboard chime of 12 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is D in the middle octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / ----
The whole instrument was installed in 1930
with bells made by Meneely/Troy
Year of latest technical information source is 1930
*Links:
or here:
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Troy) bellfoundry.
Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Index to all tower bell instruments in NH.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 10-Aug-02 based on textual data last updated on 2002/08/10 and on technical data last updated on 1992/06/06
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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