Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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 30 Collections and/or Records:
Leyna Gabriele Wearing Polka Dot Scarf, 1954
Portrait of Leyna Gabriele, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in their world premiere of "The Ballad of Baby Doe" in 1956. Leyna became one of the two soprano's to play the role of Elizabeth-Baby Doe.
Marija Kova
Portrait of Marija Kova (front left), a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, with two unidentified individuals.
Marija Kova
Portrait of Marija Kova, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.
Percy Waram
Portrait of Percy Waram, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.
Robert Owens
Portrait of an unidentified member of the Central City Opera chorus.
Robert Owens
Portrait of Robert Owens, a member of the Central City Opera chorus.
Russell Swann
Portrait of Russell Swann, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.
Stanley Carlson
Portrait of Stanley Carlson, a bass-baritone opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera.
Steve Allen
Autographed portrait of Steve Allen; affiliated with the Central City Opera.
William Keith
Portrait of William Keith, a member of the Central City Opera chorus.
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