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Crome Organ Co. (2016)

Images

2018 - Auditorium interior and organ chamber grille (Photograph from an archival source: Whittier High School Alumni newsletter, submitted by Brad Engelland/Brad Engelland)

2018 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Whittier High School Alumni newsletter, submitted by Brad Engelland/Brad Engelland)

2022 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Whittier High School website , submitted by Randy Blair/Randy Blair)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Horseshoe
• Console position: Movable Console
• 4 manuals
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Has crescendo
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons

Notes

2005-04-13 - Based on Wurlitzer 4/18 "Style Sp 4m" (1926, Op. 1388) installed in Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, Washington. -Database Manager

2005-04-13 - Organ moved in 1969 to Cap'ns Galley Pizza & Pipes, Redwood City, California. -Database Manager

2016-06-09 - In December 2006, the Whittier High School Alumni Association donated the organ to Whittier High School, Whittier, California. Installation of the organ began in 2016, with hopeful completion date of October 2016. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #52435†* - The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1388 (1926)
• #52437†* - Unknown Builder (1969)

Other Links

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• View on Pipe Organ Database
• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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