The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
Opus 213, 1935

Royal Presidio Chapel / San Carlos Borromeo Roman Catholic Cathedral

500 Church Street
Monterey, CA, US

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Builder: Unknown

Position: Console in Fixed Position, Right

Design: Horseshoe

Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Not Meeting AGO Standards)

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCombination Thumb Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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Database Manager on July 7th, 2018:

Information from The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ â€“ An Illustrated History by David L. Junchen (comp. & ed. Jeff Weiler). The American Theatre Organ Society, 2005.

Wurlitzer Style RB 1 - with Diapason and curved console

Factory date: June 18, 1935

Database Manager on February 5th, 2013:

Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -- Built in 1919 as a Style 135C II/4, for the Gem Theatre, Chicago Illinois. Wurlitzer rebuilt the organ (as a Style RB 1) in 1935 for San Carlos Cathedral. They added an Open Diapason and a new console.

Database Manager on April 9th, 2009:

Updated through online information from Thomas L. DeLay.

Database Manager on October 20th, 2008:

Identified through online information from Thomas L. DeLay.

Related Instrument Entries: The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (Opus 213, 1919)

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