Pipe Organ Database

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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (Opus 1923, 1928)

Location:

Rahway Theatre / Union County Arts Center
360 Hamilton Street
Rahway, NJ 07065 US
Organ ID: 14930

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Theatres, Cinemas, Movie Houses
  • The organ has been restored to a previous state.
  • The organ's condition is good, used occasionally.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 7 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Horseshoe style console.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on September 22, 2014:

The 1449-seat Rahway Theatre opened on October 16, 1928. This former movie and vaudeville house in Rahway, New Jersey has been reborn as the Union County Arts Center.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 28, 2005:

Wurlitzer "Style E X"
Factory date 08/03/28

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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