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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)

Biography

Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.

Found in 881 Collections and/or Records:

Adelaide Bishop

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Adelaide Bishop, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1949 season in "Die Fledermaus", 1950 in "Don Pasquale", 1951 in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Dont Pasquale" and also in 1954 in "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1930-1969

Adelaide Bishop Central City Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Adelaide Bishop, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1949 season in "Die Fledermaus", 1950 in "Don Pasquale", 1951 in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Dont Pasquale" and also in 1954 in "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1930-1969

Adelaide Bishop Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Adelaide Bishop, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1949 season in "Die Fledermaus", 1950 in "Don Pasquale", 1951 in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Dont Pasquale" and also in 1954 in "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1930-1969

Adelaide Bishop in Costume

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002.00005
Abstract

Portrait of Adelaide Bishop, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1949 season in "Die Fledermaus", 1950 in "Don Pasquale", 1951 in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Dont Pasquale" and also in 1954 in "Ariadne auf Naxos." in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Adelaide Bishop Wearing Pearl Necklace

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Adelaide Bishop, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1949 season in "Die Fledermaus", 1950 in "Don Pasquale", 1951 in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Dont Pasquale" and also in 1954 in "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1930-1969

Alan Dinehart in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0017.00001
Abstract

Alan Dinehart (left), an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness', appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Alan Dinehart in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0017.00002
Abstract

Alan Dinehart (right), an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness', appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Allen Smith

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Allen Smith, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Spoletta in the opera ''Tosca.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Ann Ayars, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0035.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ann Ayars, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme" as Mimi.

Dates: 1952

Ann Ayars, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0035.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Ann Ayars, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme" as Mimi.

Dates: 1952

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