Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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 801 Collections and/or Records:
Faber B. DeChaine, 1961
Portrait of Faber B. DeChaine, a stage manager who worked with the Central City Opera.
Faye Emerson, 1948
Portrait of Faye Emerson, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Play's the Thing.'
Faye Emerson, 1948
Portrait of Faye Emerson, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Play's the Thing', talks to a baby in a stroller.
Filming Outside Opera House, 1966-1967
Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH affiliates filming out side the Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Filming Outside Opera House, 1966-1967
Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH affiliates filming out side the Opera House on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado.
Filming Outside Opera House, 1966-1967
Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH affiliates filming out side the Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
First Place Pony Express Race Trophy, 1964 June 27
Black and white photograph of a First Place trophy for the Pony Express Race that went from Idaho Springs to Central City, Colorado on June 27, 1964. Trophy was presented by the Falstaff Brewing Corporation.
Five Women in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959
Dolores Wilson and four unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Five Women in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959
Martha Lipton (seated, center) as Augusta Tabor and four unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Florence Lamont Hinman
Portrait of Florence Lamont Hinman, a conductor who worked with the Central City Opera.
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