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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 761 Collections and/or Records:

Delos Chappell

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0040.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Delos Chappell; affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Dennis King, 1937

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Identifier: M123.03.0050.0010.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Dennis King, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1937 production of "A Doll's House."

Dates: 1937

Dennis King, 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0010.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Dennis King, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1937 production of "A Doll's House."

Dates: 1937

Dennis King in ''A Doll's House'', 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0010.00004
Abstract

Dennis King, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in the 1937 theater production of ''A Doll's House.''

Dates: 1937

Dennis King in an Unidentified Production, 1937

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Identifier: M123.03.0050.0010.00005
Abstract

Dennis King, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1937

Dennis King on a Smoke Break, 1937

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Identifier: M123.03.0050.0010.00001
Abstract

Dennis King, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, takes a smoke break.

Dates: 1937

Denver-Boulder Bus Company

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Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00034
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Bus from the Denver - Boulder Bus Company driving on unknown road.

Dates: 1951

Dino Di Luca, 1953

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Identifier: M123.03.0043.0016.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Dino Di Luca, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1953

Dino Di Luca

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Identifier: M123.03.0043.0016.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Dino Di Luca, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1953

Dolores Wilson as Baby Doe in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, 1956

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Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00013
Abstract

Dolores Wilson poses for a publicity portrait. Wilson appeared as 'Baby Doe' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1956

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