Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2016-08-17 - Wurlitzer "Style Sp 5m" - Publix #1 plus Post Horn<br> Factory date: August 27, 1928<br> Cost: $30,800<br> Originally installed in Paradise Theatre, Chicago, Illinois -Database Manager
2017-06-01 - In 1948, sold for $10,000 to Richard Vaughn of Los Angeles, California, who installed it in his residence/studio. Vaughn added 16' octave extensions to the Oboe Horn (Bassoon) and Solo String (Double Solo String). Several additional Tibia mutations were also wired in. In 1969, relocated to William P. Brown residence, Phoenix, Arizona, where it was enlarged to 34 ranks. In 2007, the organ was put in storage in Phoenix. -Database Manager
Typed specification Source: From William M. Coale & a HiFi LP album back cover Date not recorded
Los Angeles, California Richard Vaughn Residence The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1942 1928 Style Sp 5m (Publix #1 plus Post Horn) 5 manuals, 21 ranks Originally in the Paradise Theatre, Chicago, Illinois Moved to Richard Vaughn Residence in 1948 ___________________________________________________________________________________________ MAIN CHAMBER SOLO CHAMBER 16' Tuba Horn 85 pipes 15" 8' English Horn 61 pipes 15" 16' Open Diapason 85 pipes 10" 8' Tuba Mirabilis 73 pipes 15" 8' Tibia Clausa 73 pipes 12" 8' Brass Trumpet 61 pipes 10" 8' Solo String 73 pipes 10" 16' Tibia Clausa 97 pipes 15" 8' Viol d'Orchestre 73 pipes 10" 16' Oboe Horn 73 pipes* 10" 8' Viol Celeste 73 pipes 10" 16' Solo String 73 pipes* 10" 8' Clarinet 61 pipes 10" 8' Orchestral Oboe 61 pipes 10" 16' Bourdon/Flute 97 pipes 10" 8' Kinura 61 pipes 10" 8' Quintadena 61 pipes 10" 8' Brass Saxophone 61 pipes 10" 8' Dulciana 61 pipes 10" 8' Vox Humana 61 pipes 6" 8' Vox Humana 61 pipes 6" Xylophone 37 notes Chrysoglott 49 notes Glockenspiel 37 notes Chimes 25 notes Marimba 49 notes Master Xylophone 37 notes Piano 85 notes Sleigh Bells 25 notes * 16' octave added by Vaughn PEDAL BOMBARDE 16' Tuba Profunda 16' Tuba Mirabilis (Ten. C) 16' Diaphone 16' Tuba Profunda 16' Tibia Clausa (S) 16' Diaphone 16' Bassoon 16' Tibia Clausa (Ten. C) 16' Double Solo String 16' Tibia Clausa (S) 16' Bourdon 8' English Horn 8' English Horn 8' Tuba Mirabilis 8' Tuba Mirabilis 8' Tuba Horn 8' Tuba Horn 8' Brass Trumpet 8' Brass Trumpet 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Octave 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Solo String 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Solo String (S) 8' Brass Saxophone 8' Viol d'Orchestre 8' Clarinet 8' Viole Celeste 8' Solo String (2 rks) 8' Concert Flute 8' Viol d'Orchestre 4' Clarion Mirabilis 8' Viol Celeste 4' Clarion 8' Oboe Horn 4' Piccolo 8' Quintadena 4' Piccolo (S) 8' Concert Flute Xylophone 4' Flute Glockenspiel 16' Piano Sleigh Bells 8' Tibia Clausa (Pizzicato) Great to Bombarde Suboctave 8' Tibia Clausa (S) (Pizzicato) Great to Bombarde Octave Bass Drum Solo to Bombarde Kettle Drums Field Drums BOMBARDE 2nd TOUCH Cymbal 16' Tuba Mirabilis Brush Cymbal 16' Tuba Profunda Accomp. to Pedal 8' Tibia Clausa (S) Great to Pedal Solo to Pedal ORCHESTRAL Traps (1st touch) 16' Tuba Profunda Traps (2nd touch) 16' Tibia Clausa (Ten. C) 16' Tibia Clausa (S) ACCOMPANIMENT 16' Brass Saxophone (Ten. C) 16' Solo Strings (Ten. C) (2 rks) 16' Solo Strings (2 rks) 8' English Horn 8' English Horn 8' Brass Trumpet 8' Brass Trumpet 8' Tuba Horn 8' Tuba Horn 8' Diapason 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Orchestral Oboe 8' Clarinet 8' Kinura 8' Brass Saxophone 8' Clarinet 8' Solo String 8' Brass Saxophone 8' Solo String (S) 8' Solo String 8' Viol d'Orchestre 8' Solo String (S) 8' Viol Celeste 8' Viol d'Orchestre 8' Oboe Horn 8' Viol Celeste 8' Quintadena 8' Krumet 8' Dulciana 8' Musette 8' Concert Flute 8' Concert Flute 8' Vox Humana 8' Vox Humana 8' Vox Humana (S) 8' Vox Humana (S) 4' Piccolo 4' Piccolo 4' Piccolo (S) 4' Piccolo (S) 4' Violin 4' Violin 4' Violin Celeste 4' Violin Celeste 4' Flute 4' Flute 4' Vox Humana 2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia) 4' Vox Humana (S) Harp (wood) 2 2/3' Twelfth Marimba 2' Piccolo Xylophone 8' Piano Glockenspiel Mandolin Chrysoglott Harp (wood) Vibraphone Marimba Harp (metal) Chrysoglott Orchestral Suboctave Vibraphone Harp (metal) SOLO Snare Drum 8' English Horn Brush Cymbal 8' Tuba Mirabilis Tambourine 8' Brass Trumpet Castanets 8' Tuba Horn Chinese Block 8' Diapason Tom Tom 8' Tibia Clausa Sand Block 8' Tibia Clausa (S) Accompaniment Octave 8' Orchestral Oboe Solo to Accomp. 8' Kinura 8' Clarinet ACCOMPANIMENT 2nd TOUCH 8' Brass Saxophone 8' English Horn 8' Solo String 8' Tuba Mirabilis 8' Solo String (S) 8' Tuba Horn 8' Oboe Horn 8' Diapason 8' Krumet 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Musette 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Quintadena 8' Brass Saxophone 8' Vox Humana (S) 8' Solo Strings (2 rks) 4' Piccolo 4' Piccolo 4' Piccolo (S) 4' Piccolo (S) 8' Piano Glockenspiel Marimba Cathedral Chimes Master Xylophone Great to Accomp. (2nd Touch) Glockenspiel Solo to Accomp. (2nd Touch) Bells Solo to Accomp. (Pizzicato) Chrysoglott Vibraphone GREAT Harp (metal) 16' Tuba Profunda Cathedral Chimes 16' Diaphone 16' Tibia Clausa (Ten. C) TREMULANTS (9) 16' Tibia Clausa (S) Main 16' Clarinet (Ten. C) Solo 16' Brass Saxophone (Ten. C) Tibia Clausa (S) 16' Solo Strings (Ten. C) (2 rks) Vox Humana 16' Vox Humana (Ten. C) Vox Humana (S) 16' Vox Humana (Ten. C) (S) Tuba 8' English Horn Diaphone & String 8' Tuba Mirabilis Tuba Mirabilis 8' Tuba Horn Tibia Clausa 8' Brass Trumpet 8' Diapason ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS 8' Tibia Clausa Pedal 10 pistons 8' Tibia Clausa (S) Accomp. 10 pistons 8' Orchestral Oboe Great 10 pistons 8' Kinura Bombarde 10 pistons 8' Clarinet Orchestral 10 pistons 8' Brass Saxophone Solo 6 pistons 8' Solo String 8' Solo String (S) BALANCED PEDALS 8' Viol d'Orchestre Main (with indicating key) 8' Viol Celeste Solo (with indicating key) 8' Oboe Horn Master (with indicating key) 8' Krumet Crescendo 8' Musette 8' Quintadena LEFT TOE PISTONS 8' Concert Flute General Cancel 4' Vox Humana Tremulants Off 4' Vox Humana (S) Tremulants On 5 1/3' Fifth (Tibia) Bird Whistle 4' Octave Train Whistle 4' Piccolo Boat Whistle 4' Piccolo (S) Fire Gong 4' Violin Triangle 4' Violin Celeste Chinese Gong 4' Flute Surf 3 1/5' Tenth (Tibia) Auto Horn 2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia) Klaxon 2 2/3' Twelfth Gong 2' Piccolo (Tibia) Ship's Bell 2' Piccolo 1 3/5' Tierce (Tibia) RIGHT TOE LEVERS 1 3/5' Tierce Thunder Effect 1' Fife Grand Percussion Crash 16' Piano Grand Reed Sforzando 8' Piano Grand Cymbal Crash 4' Piano Mandolin KEY CHEEK SWITCHES Harp (wood) Vibraharp Marimba Chrysoglott Damper Master Xylophone Glockenspiel ACCESSORIES Chrysoglott 3 Swell coupler switches Vibraphone Piano sustaining pedal Harp (metal) Remote rack light switch Great Suboctave Stop key illumination switch Great Octave Blowers and generators "on" & "off" Solo to Great Suboctave GREAT 2nd TOUCH 16' Tuba Profunda 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Tibia Clausa (S) Solo to Great (2nd Touch) Solo to Great (Pizzicato) [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-06-01]
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