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Maas Organ Co. (1930)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1930-05-08 - Console and Ray Metcalf, Organist (Photograph in the private collection of Jim Lewis/Database Manager)

1930-12-31 - Theatre interior (Photograph in the private collection of Jim Lewis/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Horseshoe
• Console position: Console on Lift
• 2 manuals
• 9 registers
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2009-05-20 - Identified through on-line information from jim lewis. -- Two manual nine rank Wurlitzer rebuilt for this theatre by Louis Maas in 1930. -Database Manager

2010-01-21 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the cinematreasures.org website: "The Wurlitzer organ was a regular 2 Manual / 9 Ranks that had been enlarged by Louis Mass and pipe-maker Archie Marsh, especially for this theatre." The original home of this organ has not yet been determined. -Database Manager

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