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Rudolph Wurlitzer Manufacturing Co. Opus 2077 (1929 ca.)

Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church
905 National Road
Wheeling, WV

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


Images


2023-01-25 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Console and organ chamber (Photograph by From THE DIAPASON April 1930, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

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Notes

2023-09-17 - From David L. Junchen, *The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ: An Illustrated History*, compiled and edited by Jeff Weiler (n.p.: American Theatre Organ Society, 2005), 696: Opus: 2077 City/State: Wheeling, WV Location: Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church Style: Sp 3m Size: 3/14 Date: 10/29/29 Blower: [Spencer Orgoblo] 23496 Horsepower: 7½ Wind pressure: 8" Remarks: With 8' Keraulophone. Classified ad, *The Diapason*, January 1965, 51: FOR SALE — WURLITZER ORGAN AND console. 35 years old. Write or wire Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church, 905 National Rd., Wheeling, W. Va. 26003 The ad was repeated in the February 1965 *Diapason*, 47, with a period added after the zip code. It did not appear in the December 1964 and March 1965 issues. -Charles Eberline


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