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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 880 Collections and/or Records:

Howe, Francesca Head Shot and Negative, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0010.00004
Abstract

Portait of Francesca Howe, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1961 season in the productions "La Traviata" and "The Elixer of Love."

Dates: 1961

Howe, Francesca in Evening Gown, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0010.00003
Abstract

Portait of Francesca Howe, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1961 season in the productions "La Traviata" and "The Elixer of Love."

Dates: 1961

Howe, Francesca in Floral Jacket, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0010.00001
Abstract

Portait of Francesca Howe, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1961 season in the productions "La Traviata" and "The Elixer of Love."

Dates: 1961

Howe, Francesca in Fur, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0010.00002
Abstract

Autographed portait of Francesca Howe, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1961 season in the productions "La Traviata" and "The Elixer of Love."

Dates: 1961

Hugh Marlowe

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0011.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh Marlowe, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera as Aaron in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Hugh Marlowe

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0011.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh Marlowe, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera as Aaron in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Hugh Marlowe in ''All About Eve'' (film)

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0011.00003
Abstract

Hugh Marlowe, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera as Aaron in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness', appears in the film ''All About Eve.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Hunt, Lois, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0013.00003
Abstract

Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.

Dates: 1958

Hunt, Lois Wearing Black Evening Gown, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0013.00002
Abstract

Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.

Dates: 1958

Hunt, Lois Wearing White Evening Gown, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0013.00001
Abstract

Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.

Dates: 1958

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