105 years ago today - 105 years ago - Mar 17, 1915

The Presidency approved a telegram sent by Bishop [Charles W.] Nibley today to the Austin Organ Company of Hartford, Conn[ecticut]., awarding them the contract for practically making a new organ of the present tabernacle organ, according to specifications submitted by that company last year for $27,000., they to rush the electric console here and have it installed within six weeks from this date, so that the present organ may be used until fall, when the balance of the organ may be installed, we to pay the company an additional $1000. for extra rush work in making temporary connections.

[Journal History, as quoted in Minutes of the Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1835-1951, Electronic Edition, 2015]

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