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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 880 Collections and/or Records:

Tom Ewell with Boy in Diamond Lil Tunnel, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0077.0006.00041
Abstract

Informal portrait of Tom Ewell, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1959 comedy ''The Gazebo'', with a young boy outside the Diamond Lil Tunnel.

Dates: 1959

Tom Ewell with his Family, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0011.00008
Abstract

Tom Ewell, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1959 production of 'The Gazebo', outside with his family.

Dates: 1959

Unidentified Woman on a Velvet Bed

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0067.0004.00013
Abstract

Portrait of Unidentified woman who performed with the Central City Opera on a large velvet bed.

Dates: 1930-1969

Vera Brynner, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0012.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Vera Brynner, an opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of "The Gypsy Baron."

Dates: 1957

Vera Brynner, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0012.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Vera Brynner, an opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of "The Gypsy Baron."

Dates: 1957

Vera Brynner, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0012.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Vera Brynner, an opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of "The Gypsy Baron."

Dates: 1957

Vera Brynner, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0012.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Vera Brynner, an opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of "The Gypsy Baron."

Dates: 1957

Vera Brynner, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0012.00005
Abstract

Portrait of Vera Brynner, an opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of "The Gypsy Baron," with an unidentified child.

Dates: 1957

Vincent Barbi

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0006.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Vincent Barbi; a singer affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Virginia Grey Speaking at the Mobile Box Office, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0006.00001
Abstract

Actress Virginia Grey speaks in front of the Central City Opera Festival Mobile Box-Office during the 1960 season, June 25-July 23.

Dates: 1960

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