Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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 29 Collections and/or Records:
Box 104: History, Publications, and Clippings, 1800-1970
(10) file folders, include: history; publications; clippings.
Box 113: Administrative Files, 1934-1950
Papers and publications in labeled folders - topics include 'Box Office', 'Colorado Committee', and 'Minutes - Executive Committee'
Box 117: Production Files, 1934-1953
Papers, playbills, publications, telegrams and other correspondence in labeled folders - most marked as 'Productions'
Box 118: Property Files, 1938-1966
Papers, reports, correspondence, publications, and catalogs in labeled folders - majority marked as 'Properties', with 'Teller House' and 'Museum' the most popular sub-topics
Box 119: Clippings, Publications, and Telegrams, 1936-1949
Papers, telegrams, publications, and newspaper clippings in labeled folders covering a variety of topics; examples include 'Publicity', 'Telegrams', and 'Special Events'
Box 126: Files, Publicity-S, 1950
Papers, publications, photos, and reports in labeled folders covering a wide variety of topics, but mostly concerning 'Publicity' and people whose last names begin in 'S'
Box 128: Files, Conventions and Exhibition Days, 1951
Papers, publications, reports, and telegrams in labeled folders - topics vary, including 'Square Dance Day', 'Conventions', and 'Music Day'
Box 129: Files, AGMA-Kozma, 1952
Papers, reports, publications, and notebooks in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders, with topics ranging from 'AGMA - 1952' to 'Kozma, Tibor - 1952'
Box 131: Files, AGMA-Complaints, 1953
Papers, reports, magazines, and publications in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders - topics range from 'AGMA - 1953' to 'Complaints'
Box 133: Files, Publicity-Harry O. Worsham, 1953
Papers, reports, publications, telegrams, a photo, and newspaper clippings in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders - topics from 'Publicity' to 'Harry O. Worsham'
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- Reports 11
- Blank forms 10
- Photographs 6
- Manuals series 2
- Periodicals 2