Maas Organ Co.
1930

Originally The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (1920s)

Fox Wilshire Theatre

8440 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA, US

9 Ranks
Instrument ID: 40969 ● Builder ID: 3914 ● Location ID: 36132
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console on Lift
Design: Horseshoe
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal9 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action

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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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on January 21st, 2010:
Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the cinematreasures.org website: "The Wurlitzer organ was a regular 2 Manual / 9 Ranks that had been enlarged by Louis Mass and pipe-maker Archie Marsh, especially for this theatre." The original home of this organ has not yet been determined.

Database Manager on May 20th, 2009:
Identified through on-line information from jim lewis. -- Two manual nine rank Wurlitzer rebuilt for this theatre by Louis Maas in 1930.

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