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:
Opera House Exterior - 1955, 1955
Black and white photograph of (on left side of image) the Central City Opera House, displaying billboards for the 1955 season which featured performances from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company (Gilbert and Sullivan productions), the Opera House Garden and the Teller House.
Opera House Exterior - 1957, 1957
Black and white photograph of The Central City Opera House during a the 1957 festival season in which 'Rigoletto,' and ' The Gypsy Baron' were the productions at the Central City Opera House.
Opera House Exterior - 1967, 1967
Black and white photograph of the Central City Opera House in Cenrtral City, Colorado prior to the 1967 Festival Season.
Opera House Exterior During 1967 Season, 1967
Black and white photograph of the Opera House during the 1967 festival season taken from across the street.
Opera House Garden
Opera House Garden Central City, Colorado
Color photographic negative of group of unidentified affiliates gathering in the Central City Opera House Garden located in Central City, Colorado.
Opera House in Snow
Black and white photographwith of the front of the Central City Opera House located in Central City, Colorado taken from a distance in the snow.
Opera House Print
Black and white photograph printed on paper with a black border of the front of the Central City Opera House located in central City, Colorado.
Opera House - Teller House; Central City, Colorado
Black and white photograph of unidentified patrons gathering in front of the Central City Opera House and the Teller House, both located on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado.
Patrons Gather in Front of Williams' Stables
Black and white photograph of patrons gathering in front of Williams' Stables for a stagecoach ride down Eureka Street to the Opera House for a matinee performance for an unknown Central City Festival production.
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