Graham Theatre

3171 Whitney Avenue
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11229

The 951-seat Graham Theatre occupied a former trolley car barn. From 1914-1928 it was known as the Reel Theatre (1914-1928), and after 1978 it was known as Capri Theatre. The theatre closed in the 1980s and the building was converted to condos.
           

Geo. Kilgen & Son
St. Louis, Mo. – Opus 4037 (1928)
Electro-pneumatic action
3 manuals, 5 ranks


The organ in the Graham Theatre was built in 1928 by Geo. Kilgen & Son of St. Louis. It was Kilgen's Style UO14X and cost $6,238.75.

           
STOP ANALYSIS
       
16
  Bourdon-Flute
97 pipes
8
  Tuba
73 pipes
8
  Tibia Clausa
73 pipes
8
  String
85 pipes
8
  Vox Humana
61 pipes
    Marimba
37 notes
    Xylophone
37 notes
    Glockenspiel/Orchestra Bells
37 notes
    Chimes
5 notes
    Tambourine  
    Castanets  
    Tom Tom
    Siren
    Birds
    Sleigh Bells
           
Sources:
     Cinema Treasures website: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/3862
     Junchen, David L. Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. I. Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985.