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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1390 (1926)

RKO Bushwick Theatre
1396 Broadway
New York City: Brooklyn, NY

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


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2014-03-04 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by William Dunklin, using information found in David Junchen <em>The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ, an Illustrated History</em>, p.663. -- Style F, horseshoe console, 2 manuals, 8 ranks, 5 tuned percussions, 14 traps, installed in 2 chambers. The organ was relocated to a private residence in Pasadena California. Organ's current status unknown. The Bushwick Theatre, after 1930 known as the RKO Bushwick, was gutted and the shell reused by a high school. -Database Manager

2016-07-04 - Wurlitzer "Style F"<br> Factory date: July 15, 1926 -Database Manager


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