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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:

Stanley Kolk, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0017.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Stanley Kolk, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1965 season as Gerald in the production of "Manon" and as Lindoro in the 1966 production of "The Italian Girl in Algiers."

Dates: 1966

Stanley Kolk, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0017.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Stanley Kolk, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1965 season as Gerald in the production of "Manon" and as Lindoro in the 1966 production of "The Italian Girl in Algiers."

Dates: 1966

Steve Allen

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0010.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Steve Allen; affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1940-1969

Susan Belling

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0014.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Susan Belling, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Susan Belling

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0014.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Susan Belling, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Susan Jackson

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0016.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Susan Jackson, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Susan Jackson in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0016.00002
Abstract

Susan Jackson, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Terrence Hawkins, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0014.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Terrence Hawkins, a basso singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1966

Terrence Hawkins, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0014.00002
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Terrence Hawkins, a basso singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1966

Thelma Altman, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0012.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Thelma Altman, a mezzo soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Suzuki in the 1951 production of "Madame Butterfly."

Dates: 1951

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