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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 803 Collections and/or Records:

Winifred Ainslee Reading Script for 'Bus Stop', 1955

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0007.00018
Abstract

Photograph of Winifred Ainslee, an actress who performed as Grace in the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop,' reading a script.

Dates: 1955

Woman in the ''Barber of Seville'' Production, between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00014
Abstract

An unidentified woman appears in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Words to Schubert's Unfinished Symphony in B Minor, 1944

 Item
Identifier: M123.05.0020.0004.00002
Abstract

Information sheets (6 sheets) typed in black ink the words to Schubert's Unfinished Symphony in B minor written by Major L. Bloom. First two pages contain hand written notes in pencil by Edward L. Bloom where the last four pages appear to be a final draft to be used by Frank Tapp during composition.

Dates: 1944

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