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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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Box 381: Film Reels, 1955-1984

 File — Box M123.0381: Series M123.08 [Barcode: U186020762915]
Identifier: M123.08.0381
Abstract

This box contain 16 mm film from (14) various Central City Events. The titled reels include: "Madame Butterfly," C.C outs, Central City Parade 1957, and Air Academy 1955. The box also contains (1) magnetic tape reel titled "Little Red Reel 1963" and (1) Betacam tape of a newsreel from 1984.

Dates: 1955-1984

Box 382: Film Reels, 1932-1972

 File — Box M123.0382: Series M123.08 [Barcode: U186023280962]
Identifier: M123.08.0382
Abstract

This box contains (22) 16 mm film reels. Most films are untitled. The titles include: (2) 1972 CCO, 1932/1933 Reel, Kine Graham U.P News, CCO- Colorado Springs, and 1969 B-Roll CCO. The box also contains (13) magnetic tape reels and (1) box of large negatives. The magnetic tapes are labelled (10) Central City, (1) Anne Evans, (1) 35th Anniversary Gala, and (1) unlabelled.

Dates: 1932-1972

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