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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 873 Collections and/or Records:

Osie Hawkins

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0013.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Osie Hawkins, a bass-baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Osie Hawkins

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0013.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Osie Hawkins, a bass-baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Osie Hawkins

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0013.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Osie Hawkins, a bass-baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Osie Hawkins

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0013.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Osie Hawkins, a bass-baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Patricia Brooks, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0010.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Patricia Brooks, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1965 production fo "Lakme" and the 1972 production of "The Marriage of Figaro."

Dates: 1965

Paul Ford, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Paul Ford, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of 'A Thurber Carnival.'

Dates: 1960

Paul Ford, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Paul Ford, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of ''A Thurber Carnival.''

Dates: 1960

Paul Franke, 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0009.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Paul Franke, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1958 production 'La Perichole' and 'I Pagliacci' and as Eisenstein in the 1959 opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1958-1959

Peggy Ann Garner

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0008.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Peggy Ann Garner, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in their production of Bus Stop during the 1955 season.

Dates: 1930-1969

Peggy Ann Jones

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Peggy Ann Jones, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1968 production of "Iolanthe."

Dates: 1930-1969

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