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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

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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 10 Collections and/or Records:

Adrian Fashion Show 1950, 1950

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0004
Abstract This folder contains news paper clippings and invitations from the 1950 fashion show held in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashions of 'Adrian.' Invitation reads, "The Critique Committee of the Central City Opera House Association sponsors a fashion show highlighting Adrian Originals." " As exciting as a fashion press opening in new york or Hollywood, an advance showing of autumn fashions from America's topflight designes will be presented in Central City, Wednesday, July...
Dates: 1950

Central City Material & Photos of Material

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013
Abstract

This folder contains photographs of Central City Material and photos of material.

Dates: 1950-1969

Fashion Show

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0011
Abstract

This folder contains photographs and two notebooks from the Central City fashion show.

Dates: 1950-1969

Fashion Show - Lerner Shops

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0012
Abstract

This folder contains photographs from the Lerner Shops at the Central City Fashion show.

Dates: 1950-1969

Hattie Carnegie Fashion Show 1955, 1955

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0006
Abstract

This folder contains news paper clippings, documents and invitations from the 1955 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designer Hattie Carnegie. Invitation reads, "Neusteters presents the complete collection of Hattie Carnegie Wednesday August 10, central City."

Dates: 1955

Howard Greer Fashion Show 1953-1954, 1953-1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0005
Abstract

This folder contains news paper clippings, invitations and photographs from the 1953 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designed Howard Greer. Invitation reads, "Especially for the central City critique, Neusteters presents fabulous California Couturier Howard Greer with the premiere showing of his new fall and winter collection, August 12, 1953."

Dates: 1953-1954

Irene Fashion Show 1956, 1956

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0007
Abstract

This folder contains news paper clippings, documents and invitations from the 1956 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designer Irene. Invitation reads, "Neusteters invites you to attend a private showing of the complete fall and winter collection of Irene, Thursday, August 16th at 2:15 p.m.Neusteters, Fourth Floor."

Dates: 1956

Jean Louis Fashion Show 1968, 1968

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0010
Abstract

This folder contains photographs and invitations from the 1968 fashion show including the Fall and Winter collection of jean Louis. Invitation reads, " The Fashion Show Committee of the central City Opera House Association invites you at attend the showing of the 1968 Fall and Winter Collection of Jean Louis. Wednesday, August 14, 1968. Central City Opera House at 2:15 p.m. to Benefit the Central City Opera House Association."

Dates: 1968

Jo Copeland Fashion Show 1958, 1958

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0008
Abstract This folder contains news paper clippings, documents and invitations from the 1956 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designer Irene. Invitation reads, "The fashion show committee of the Central City Oprea House Association invites you to meet Mr. Harvey Berin of HarveyBerin, Inc. who will present his 1959 Fall and Winter Collection Wednesday, August 19th, 1959 Central City Opera House Luncheon, Teller House, 12:30. $5.50 per person including reserved fashion...
Dates: 1958

Samuel Winston Fashion Show 1961, 1961

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Identifier: M123.03.0076.0009
Abstract This folder contains news paper clippings, documents and invitations from the 1961 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designer Samuel Winston. Invitation reads, "The Fashion Show committee of the Central City Oprea House Association invites you to attend an exclusive presentation of the entire 1961. Fall and Winter Collection of Samuel Winston, Inc. Wednesday, August 16, 1961 Central City Opera House. Luncheon, tller House, 12:30. $6.50 per person including...
Dates: 1961

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