The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
Opus 1148, 1925

State (Palms-State) (Palms) Theatre

2115 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI, US

20 Ranks - 1,388 Pipes
Instrument ID: 58643 ● Builder ID: 7490 ● Location ID: 51141
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STOPLISTS

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  • Position: In Side Chambers at the Front of the Room. No Visible Pipes
  • Chest Action: Wurlitzer
  • Stop Action: Electric
  • Wind Pressure: 15"
  • Notes: (Wooden Diaphones 16' Octave)
  • Wind Pressure: 15"
  • Notes: (Ophicleide)
  • Notes: (Large Scale)
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 6"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
16-4'85
16-4'85
8-4'73
8'61
8'61
8-4'73
8-4'73
8'61
8'61
16-2'97
  • Position: In Side Chambers at the Front of the Room. No Visible Pipes
  • Chest Action: Wurlitzer
  • Stop Action: Electric
  • Wind Pressure: 15"
  • Wind Pressure: 15"
  • Notes: (Large Scale)
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Notes: (2" Diameter Low C)
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
  • Wind Pressure: 10"
8-4'73
16-2'97
8'61
8'61
8'61
8'61
8'61
8'61
8'61
8'61

Publix #1 model. Most included 10 pistons for each manual, with 10 for the pedal stops placed under the Accompaniment keys to the left of the manual pistons. Second touch was included to provide master pistons and pedal masters.

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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action
Stop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on July 2nd, 2016:

Wurlitzer "Style Publix 1"

Factory date: September 2, 1925

In 1972, sold to Roy Davis, McMinnville, Tennessee. In 1973, sold to Mark Muntzel, Dallas, Texas. In 2000, sold to Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, where it was enlarged to 4/21 and given a new solid cherry horseshoe console built to Wurlitzer dimensions. In 2010, the original console and relay went to the Castro Theatre, San Francisco, California.

Related Instrument Entries: Owner (2000)

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