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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 25 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Files, 1887-2010

 Series
Identifier: M123.01
Scope and Contents This series contains boxes of administrative files from the 1887-2010 festival seasons, materials include but not limited to; board minutes, administrative and annual reports, financial ledgers, and other items. Materials in this series pertain to the CCOH, Teller House, the Foundry, and other CCOHA properties in Central City, Colorado. Materials in this series were found in the CCOHA offices as well as various locations in Central City, Colorado and moved to the collection to be housed with...
Dates: 1887-2010

Administrative Materials, 1973-2013

 Series
Identifier: M416.02
Scope and Contents

This series contains records and administrative files from the Central City Opera House Guild spanning from 1972 to 2013.

Dates: 1973-2013

Box 91: Audit Reports, 1947-1959

 File — Box M123.0091: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617374]
Identifier: M123.01.0091
Abstract

This box contains (23) bound reports, most yearly: copies of the reports of the audit on the Central City Operal House Assoc. and reports on examination of financial statements

Dates: 1947-1959

Box 92: Financial Statements, 1960-1969

 File — Box M123.0092: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617382]
Identifier: M123.01.0092
Abstract

This box contains (16) bound reports: Financial Statements and supplementary information (yearly) 1960-1969.

Dates: 1960-1969

Box 116: Address Lists, 1931-1952

 File — Box M123.0116: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153878]
Identifier: M123.01.0116
Abstract

Papers, reports, correspondence, cloth swatches, photos, and folders in labeled folders - main topics are 'Forms' and 'Mailing List' and also include 'Maps' and 'Musicians' - folders are of address lists

Dates: 1931-1952

Box 118: Property Files, 1938-1966

 File — Box M123.0118: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153894]
Identifier: M123.01.0118
Abstract

Papers, reports, correspondence, publications, and catalogs in labeled folders - majority marked as 'Properties', with 'Teller House' and 'Museum' the most popular sub-topics

Dates: 1938-1966

Box 120: Files, A-B, 1937-1949

 File — Box M123.0120: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153917]
Identifier: M123.01.0120
Abstract

Papers, legal and document size, reports, one address book, and telegrams in labeled folders - topics include 'Annual Meetings', 'Applications', and people whose last names begin in 'A' or 'B'

Dates: 1937-1949

Box 125: Applications, Box Office, Committees, 1950

 File — Box M123.0125: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153967]
Identifier: M123.01.0125
Abstract

Papers, telegrams, bank statements, a photo, and reports in labeled folders - topics are varied but include 'Applications', 'Box Office', and 'Committees' of different types

Dates: 1950

Box 126: Files, Publicity-S, 1950

 File — Box M123.0126: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153975]
Identifier: M123.01.0126
Abstract

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'

Dates: 1950

Box 128: Files, Conventions and Exhibition Days, 1951

 File — Box M123.0128: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153991]
Identifier: M123.01.0128
Abstract

Papers, publications, reports, and telegrams in labeled folders - topics vary, including 'Square Dance Day', 'Conventions', and 'Music Day'

Dates: 1951

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