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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:

Affiliates in Head Dresses and Central City Affiliate

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00003
Abstract

Photograph of unidentified Central City affiliate and three unidentified affiliates wearing head dress speaking and smoking out of a pipe.

Dates: 1955-1968

Affiliates in Head Dresses and Central City Affiliates

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00004
Abstract

Photograph of two unidentified Central City affiliates and three unidentified affiliates wearing head dress speaking and signing a document.

Dates: 1955-1968

Affiliates in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013.00005
Abstract

Photograph of three affiliates wearing head dresses while an unidentified man shakes a hand in front of the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1950-1969

Affiliates in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013.00006
Abstract

Photograph of unknown Central City affiliate in a Native American head dress in front of an unknown property in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1950-1969

Affiliates Looking at Window Display

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00028
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two Central City affiliates look at a display in an unknown location.

Dates: 1951

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00002
Abstract

Two unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00003
Abstract

An unidentified woman performs in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00008
Abstract

Joann Grillo (left) and Charles O'Neill (right) perform in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00013
Abstract

Three unidentified performers appear in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00014
Abstract

The royal court watches Catherine Horn (center) a ballerina entertainer in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

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Archival Object 2690
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Central City (Colo.) 2629
Colorado 2548
Opera 2539
Photographs 2400
Singers 1068
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Actors 881
Theater 760
Performing arts 92
Music 85
Denver (Colo.) 65
Built environment 64
College buildings 64
College campuses 64
Theatrical producers and directors 58
Musical theater producers and directors 42
Publicity photographs 39
Promotional materials 36
Opera festivals 30
Publications 29
Photographic prints 28
Fashion 26
Snapshots 24
Reports 22
Programs 21
Theaters 19
Blank forms 17
Musicians 17
Photographic postcards 13
Ballet 12
Ballet dancers 12
Clothing and dress 10
Composers 10
Art 7
Dramatists 7
Painting 7
Radio programs 7
Fund raising 6
Dancers 5
Flower Girls 5
Corporate minutes 4
Dance teachers 4
Notes (Documents) 4
Administrative reports 3
Authors 3
Manuals series 3
Operas 3
Politicians 3
Sculpture, American 3
Special events 3
Theater critics 3
Choreographers 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Costume 2
Drawings 2
Film reels 2
Gold panning 2
Lawyers 2
Librettists 2
Newspapers 2
Nonprofit organizations 2
Notebooks 2
Periodicals 2
Scores 2
Square dancing 2
Stage managers 2
Annual reports 1
Artists 1
Audio-visual materials 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Boards of directors 1
Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.) 1
Committees 1
Compilation films 1
Cooking 1
Dance 1
Denver (Colo.) -- Buildings 1
Denver Metropolitan Area (Colo.) 1
Evergreen (Colo.) 1
Fencers 1
Fencing 1
Financial records 1
Gambling 1
Gold mines and mining 1
Hotel and Restaurant Management 1
Houses 1
Memorabilia 1
Parties 1
Politicians -- Colorado 1
Posters 1
Public relations 1
Publicity 1
Registers (Lists) 1
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Slides (Photography) 1
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