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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 63 Collections and/or Records:

Box 75: Productions and Events, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company-Yeoman of the Guard, 1920-1940

 File — Box M123.0075: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617219]
Identifier: M123.03.0075
Abstract

This box contains (9) file folders including photographs and documents from D'Oyly Carte Opera Company - folders 1-3; Gilbert and Sulivan, H.M.S. Pinafere, Iolanthe, Mikado, Pirates of Penzance, Yeomen of the Guard.

Dates: 1920-1940

Box 76: Productions and Events, Elixir of Love-Central City Material, 1950-1969

 File — Box M123.0076: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617227]
Identifier: M123.03.0076
Abstract

This box contains (13) file folders including photographs and documents on: Elixir of Love, 13 Eureka Street, Face on the Bar Room Floor, Fashion Show 1950,1953-1956, 1958, 1961, 1968; Fashion - Lerner Shops, and Central City Material.

Dates: 1950-1969

Box 77: Productions and Events, Faust-The Girl of the Golden West, 1947-1969

 File — Box M123.0077: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617235]
Identifier: M123.03.0077
Abstract

This box contains (7) file folders including photos and documents on: Faust -1 and Faust -2, Fidelo, Die Fledermans, Flower Girls, The Gazebo, Girl of the Golden West.

Dates: 1947-1969

Box 78: Productions and Events, The Gondoliers-Lucia di Lammermoor, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0078: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617243]
Identifier: M123.03.0078
Abstract

This box contains (10) file folders including photographs and documents on: The Gandoliers, Gypsy Baron, Intermission- Central City Festivals, Harvey, Jeff. Cty. Night, Key Tags- Opera House Souveneirs,Lady From Colorado, Lakme, The Lark, Lucia di Lammermoor.

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 79: Productions and Events, Madame Butterfly-Merry Wives of Windsor, 1940-1969

 File — Box M123.0079: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617251]
Identifier: M123.03.0079
Abstract

(12) file folders include: photographs from shows- ''Madame Butterfly'' - ''Merry Wives of Windsor.''

Dates: 1940-1969

Box 80: Productions and Events, Miracle Worker-Opening Nights, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0080: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617269]
Identifier: M123.03.0080
Abstract

(7) file folders include: opening nights and ''Miracle Worker''

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 81: Productions and Events, Opera Ball-People, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0081: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617277]
Identifier: M123.03.0081
Abstract

(12) file folders include: Opera Ball through People - Groups, identified.

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 82: Productions and Events, People, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0082: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617285]
Identifier: M123.03.0082
Abstract

(3) file folders all: People-Groups, unidentified.

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 83: Productions and Events, Play's the Thing-Ruy Blas, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0083: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617293]
Identifier: M123.03.0083
Abstract

This box contains (12) file folders from ''Play's the Thing'' - ''Ruy Blas''

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 84: Productions and Events, 1967 Season-Teller House, 1930-1969

 File — Box M123.0084: Series M123.03 [Barcode: U186018617308]
Identifier: M123.03.0084
Abstract

(8) file folders include: the 1967 season - Teller House Interiors.

Dates: 1930-1969

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