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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 7 Collections and/or Records:

Etching of W. Somerset Maugham

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00004
Abstract

Etched portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1930-1969

Mary Chase

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0040.0008.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Mary Chase, a playwright who's work, 'Harvey' and 'Mrs. McThing', was produced by the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Terence Rattigan

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0059.0018.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Terence Rattigan, a playwright who wrote ''Separate Tables,'' a play which was performed by the Central City Opera during the1957 season.

Dates: 1930-1969

W. Somerset Maugham, 1940

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1940

W. Somerset Maugham

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00002
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1930-1969

W. Somerset Maugham

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00003
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1930-1969

W. Somerset Maugham, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00005
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1951

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