Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Owner (1972)

Originally The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (Opus 1123, 1925)

Location:

Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612 US
Organ ID: 58724

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Theatres, Cinemas, Movie Houses
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wurlitzer
  • 20 ranks. 4 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Wurlitzer chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • 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 May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on July 02, 2016:

Wurlitzer "Style Publix 1"
Factory date: August 4, 1925
Cost: $46,475
Originally in Capitol Theatre, Detroit, Michigan
Sold at unknown time to Bill Holleman and installed in the Arcadia Roller Rink, Detroit, Michigan. In 1968, sold to David Junchen, Sherrard, Illinois. In 1969, sold to Hathaway & Bowers, Santa Fe Springs, California. in 1970, sold to T. Stark and J. Hansen, Lemon Grove, California. In 1971, solo to Hathaway & Bowers, Santa Fe Springs, California. In January 1972, sold to J. B. Nethercutt, Sylmar, California. In August 1972, sold to Paramount Theatre, Oakland, California.

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

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