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Barton Organs Opus 234 (1927)

Hollywood Theatre
4809 W. Fort Street
Detroit, MI

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


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Notes

2017-04-19 - Information from <i>Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. I</i> by David L. Junchen<br> "234 organ" -Database Manager

2018-02-26 - Updated by Ben Cerne, listing this website as a source of information: http://www.historicdetroit.org/building/hollywood-theatre/.<br> In storage as of 2002 -Database Manager

2023-09-13 - The Barton Opus 234 was purchased by Dr. Steven Ball in 2002.   It has been in storage since.   Recently announced, the organ will be fully restored and installed in a new 750 seat theater on the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Campus. The theater construction is set to be finished in 2026 with construction already having begun in 2023.   Further details are currently scarce. Sources: https://www.rit.edu/buildingthefuture/musicperformancetheater https://www.historicdetroit.org/buildings/hollywood-theatre -Ian Scheil


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