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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 2694 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Salmi in 'Bus Stop', 1955

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0007.00020
Abstract

Photograph of Albert Salmir, an actor who performed as Bo Decker in the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop,' watering a tree with a bottle of milk.

Dates: 1955

Alfred de Liagre, Jr., 1951

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Identifier: M123.03.0052.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Alfred de Liagre Jr., a producer and stage director who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1951 opera season.

Dates: 1951

Alice Yourman in 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

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Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00012
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Alice Yourman as Aunt Ev in a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

All American Chorus Members

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00008

All American Chorus Members

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00009

All American Chorus Members

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00010
Abstract

Complete ensemble of the All American Chorus in front of a dome-capped building.

Dates: 1957

All American Chorus Members Drinking Pepsi

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00015
Abstract

Members of the All American Chorus drinking Pepsi from individual cooler-boxes.

Dates: 1957

All American Chorus Members on a Ship

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00012

All American Chorus Members on a Ship

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0003.00013

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College buildings 64
College campuses 64
Theatrical producers and directors 58
Musical theater producers and directors 42
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Promotional materials 36
Opera festivals 30
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Photographic prints 28
Fashion 26
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Reports 22
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Theaters 19
Blank forms 17
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Photographic postcards 13
Ballet 12
Ballet dancers 12
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Radio programs 7
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Corporate minutes 4
Dance teachers 4
Notes (Documents) 4
Administrative reports 3
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Special events 3
Theater critics 3
Choreographers 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Costume 2
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Film reels 2
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Lawyers 2
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