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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:

Marguerite Gignac Paning for Gold, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0018.00002
Abstract

Marguerite Gignac, a coloratura soprano singer who performed the title role of Lucia with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "Lucia di Lammermoor", with a gold pan on the sidewalk outside the opera house.

Dates: 1961

Marguerite Gignac Paning for Gold, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0018.00003
Abstract

Marguerite Gignac, a coloratura soprano singer who performed the title role of Lucia with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "Lucia di Lammermoor", with a gold pan in the street outside the opera house.

Dates: 1961

Marguerite Gignac Paning for Gold, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0018.00004
Abstract

Marguerite Gignac, a coloratura soprano singer who performed the title role of Lucia with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "Lucia di Lammermoor", with a gold pan on the sidewalk outside the opera house.

Dates: 1961

Marguerite Gignac Portrait, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0018.00006
Abstract

Portrait of Marguerite Gignac, a coloratura soprano singer who performed the title role of Lucia with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "Lucia di Lammermoor."

Dates: 1961

Marguerite Gignac Portrait and Negative, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0018.00007
Abstract

Portrait of Marguerite Gignac, a coloratura soprano singer who performed the title role of Lucia with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "Lucia di Lammermoor."

Dates: 1961

Maria Di Gerlando, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Maria Di Gerlando, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of 'The Gypsy Baron.'

Dates: 1957

Maria Di Gerlando, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Maria Di Gerlando, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Saffi in the 1957 production of 'The Gypsy Baron.'

Dates: 1957

Maria Ferriero

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0016.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Maria Ferriero, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950-1963

Maria Ferriero

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0016.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Maria Ferriero, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950-1963

Maria Ferriero

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0016.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Maria Ferriero, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950-1963

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