Hub Theatre
440 Westchester Avenue near Bergen Avenue
Bronx, N.Y. 10455
The 550-seat Hub Theatre opened in the 1920s, but had closed by the late 40s. The Hub has been torn down, and a public parking lot is on the site today. |
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Wurlitzer Organ Company
North Tonawanda, N.Y. – Opus 421 (1921)
Electro-pneumatic action
Style 110
2 manuals, 3 ranks, 2 tuned percussions, 0 traps, Piano Console
This organ was shipped on May 31, 1921. The organ was later discarded. |
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Pedal – 32 notes
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Bourdon |
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Bass Drum |
8 |
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Cello |
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Cymbal |
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Flute |
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Accompaniment (Manual I) –- 61 notes
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8 |
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Open Diapason |
4 |
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Flute |
8 |
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Salicional |
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Piano (with Mandolin attachment) |
8 |
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Flute |
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Mandolin |
4 |
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Salicet |
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Solo (Manual II) – 61 notes
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16 |
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Bourdon |
4 |
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Salicet |
8 |
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Open Diapason |
4 |
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Flute |
8 |
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Salicional |
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Cathedral Chimes |
8 |
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Flute |
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Tremulants (1)
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Sources:
Cinema Treasures web site: www.cinematreasures.org
Junchen, David L., comp. and ed. by Jeff Weiler. The WurliTzer Pipe Organ – An Illustrated History. Chicago: The American Theatre Organ Society, 2005.
Kaufmann, Preston J. Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. 3. Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1995. |
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