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McDonald (Whiteside) Theatre - 3/10 Wurlitzer,
Style H "Special"
Eugene, Oregon
1010 Willamette St.
Organ installation timeframe: 1925-1955
 
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McDonald Theatre, c.1920's
 
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c.1929
 
The McDonald Theatre originally had a Style H "Special" Wurlitzer (opus 1003) installed in 1925.
 
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c.1940's
 
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c.1946
 
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Willamette Street. McDonald Theatre on left, c.1948
 
In 1955, the organ was donated to Willamette University in Salem. It was installed in the University Auditorium by Cleo DeAutrey. According to Bob Rickett, it was poorly installed and eventually sold in 1969 to Eddie Lippert of Spokane who installed it correctly in his home.
 

c.1960


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