The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
Opus 1912, 1928

Ohio Memorial Chapel / Tiffin Developmental Center

Ohio Memorial Chapel

600 N. River Road
Tiffin, OH, US

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Instrument ID: 45511 ● Builder ID: 7490 ● Location ID: 40169
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Horseshoe
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions38 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Setterboard
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on November 24th, 2017:
Information from <i>The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ - An Illustrated History</i> by David L. Junchen; comp. by Jeff Weiler. The American Theatre Organ Society, 2005<br> Wurlitzer Style "Sch 61 Sp" - Voiced on 8" wind<br> Factory date: July 23, 1928<br> Built for Memorial M.E. Church, Tiffin, Ohio

Database Manager on November 24th, 2017:
Updated by Curtis L. King, who has heard or played the organ.

Database Manager on June 16th, 2012:
Updated through online information from Will Dunklin.

Database Manager on November 19th, 2009:
Identified through on-line information from William T. Pugh. -- The chapel was built as part of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics National Orphans' Home. The campus is now the Tiffin Developmental Center and is run by the state of Ohio.

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