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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 674 Collections and/or Records:

John Garis

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John Garis, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

John Jamison, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0019.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John Jamison, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1939 production ''The Yeomen of the Guard.''

Dates: 1939

John Macurdy, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John Macurdy, a bass singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 productions of "Lucia di Lammermoor" as Raimondo Bidebent and "Aida" as the King.

Dates: 1960

John Macurdy, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0004.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John Macurdy, a bass singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 productions of "Lucia di Lammermoor" as Raimondo Bidebent and "Aida" as the King.

Dates: 1960

John McCollum, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0008.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John McCollum, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

John McCollum, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0008.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John McCollum, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

John McCollum, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0008.00003
Abstract

Portrait of John McCollum, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

John McCollum, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0008.00004
Abstract

Portrait of John McCollum, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

John West, 1963

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0012.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John West, a basso singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1963

John West, 1963

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0012.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John West, a basso singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1963

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