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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (Opus 624, 1923)

Location:

Hotel Statler
Niagara Square
Buffalo, NY 14202 US
Ballroom
Organ ID: 49817

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Hotels
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wurlitzer
  • 10 ranks. 3 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Wurlitzer chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.
Database Manager on July 18, 2018:

Information from The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ – An Illustrated History by David L. Junchen (comp. & ed. Jeff Weiler). The American Theatre Organ Society, 2005.
Wurlitzer Style "Special"
Factory date: February 21, 1923
In 1938, moved to All Saints Church, Buffalo

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.
Database Manager on June 05, 2012:

Identified through online information from Will Dunklin. -- The Hotel Statler had two Wurlitzer organs, opus 622 in the restaurant and opus 624 in the ballroom. Wurlitzer moved opus 624 to All Saints Church, Buffalo, NY in 1938.

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

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