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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 881 Collections and/or Records:

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

Thelma Altman, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0012.00002
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

Thelma Altman, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0012.00003
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

Thelma Altman in ''Madame Butterfly'', 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0012.00004
Abstract

Thelma Altman, a mezzo soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera, plays Suzuki in the opera ''Madame Butterfly.''

Dates: 1951

Thomas Hayward

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Hayward, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1954 season in the production "Ariadne auf Naxos", "The Lady from Colorado" in 1964, and "Carmen" in 1966.

Dates: 1930-1969

Thomas Hayward

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0001.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Hayward, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1954 season in the production "Ariadne auf Naxos", "The Lady from Colorado" in 1964, and "Carmen" in 1966.

Dates: 1930-1969

Thomas Hayward

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0001.00006
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Hayward, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1954 season in the production "Ariadne auf Naxos", "The Lady from Colorado" in 1964, and "Carmen" in 1966.

Dates: 1930-1969

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