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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 2690 Collections and/or Records:

Unidentified Affiliates Hold Fur Coat, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00021
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates standing in the opera house garden holding a fur coat during the 1967 festival season.

Dates: 1967

Unidentified Affiliates in Costume

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a large group of unidentified Central City affiliates walking in front of the Opera House dressed in Costume for an unknown event in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates in Evergreen, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00028
Abstract

Black and white photograph of three unidentified CCOH affiliates in Evergreen, Colorado for an unknown event durign the 1967 festival season.

Dates: 1967

Unidentified Affiliates in Hats at Social Gathering

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00007
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a two unidentified Central City affiliates drinking Falstaff beer wearing cowboy hats at a social gathering in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates of Fashion Show

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0010.00002
Abstract

Photograph of five unidentified women affiliated with the Central City Critique Fashion Show.

Dates: 1968

Unidentified Affiliates Paning for Gold

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00029
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two female and one male affiliates who are paning for gold in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates Preparing Costumes

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00033
Abstract

Black and white photograph of four unidentified affiliates preparing costumes for an unknown production in an unknown location backstage.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates Preparing Hair and Make Up

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00032
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates preparing for an unknown production in an unknonw location backstage.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates Pushing a Train

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00030
Abstract

Black and white photograph of group of unidentified affiliates pushing on the back of a train in an unknonwn location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Affiliates Seated Behind a Desk

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00025
Abstract

Black and white photograph of undentified affiliate seated behind a desk in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

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Central City (Colo.) 2626
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