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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 2484 Collections and/or Records:

Box 118: Property Files, 1938-1966

 File — Box M123.0118: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153894]
Identifier: M123.01.0118
Abstract

Papers, reports, correspondence, publications, and catalogs in labeled folders - majority marked as 'Properties', with 'Teller House' and 'Museum' the most popular sub-topics

Dates: 1938-1966

Box 119: Clippings, Publications, and Telegrams, 1936-1949

 File — Box M123.0119: Series M123.04 [Barcode: U186019153909]
Identifier: M123.04.0119
Abstract

Papers, telegrams, publications, and newspaper clippings in labeled folders covering a variety of topics; examples include 'Publicity', 'Telegrams', and 'Special Events'

Dates: 1936-1949

Box 120: Files, A-B, 1937-1949

 File — Box M123.0120: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153917]
Identifier: M123.01.0120
Abstract

Papers, legal and document size, reports, one address book, and telegrams in labeled folders - topics include 'Annual Meetings', 'Applications', and people whose last names begin in 'A' or 'B'

Dates: 1937-1949

Box 121: Financial Files, 1933-1941

 File — Box M123.0121: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153925]
Identifier: M123.01.0121
Abstract

Financial papers, mostly receipts and vouchers related to the University of Denver

Dates: 1933-1941

Box 122: Correspondence and Vouchers, 1945-1947

 File — Box M123.0122: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153933]
Identifier: M123.01.0122
Abstract

Correspondence, vouchers, a bundle of note cards, and tax documents in a folder

Dates: 1945-1947

Box 123: Financial Files, 1946

 File — Box M123.0123: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153941]
Identifier: M123.01.0123
Abstract

Bundles of financial papers, vouchers, and a journal

Dates: 1946

Box 124: Financial Files, 1935-1947

 File — Box M123.0124: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153959]
Identifier: M123.01.0124
Abstract

Papers, mostly financial, including receipts and vouchers, mostly in labeled folders marked as 'Financial'; three ledger-style journals

Dates: 1935-1947

Box 125: Applications, Box Office, Committees, 1950

 File — Box M123.0125: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153967]
Identifier: M123.01.0125
Abstract

Papers, telegrams, bank statements, a photo, and reports in labeled folders - topics are varied but include 'Applications', 'Box Office', and 'Committees' of different types

Dates: 1950

Box 126: Files, Publicity-S, 1950

 File — Box M123.0126: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153975]
Identifier: M123.01.0126
Abstract

Papers, publications, photos, and reports in labeled folders covering a wide variety of topics, but mostly concerning 'Publicity' and people whose last names begin in 'S'

Dates: 1950

Box 127: Files, AGMA-Judge's Night, 1951

 File — Box M123.0127: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153983]
Identifier: M123.01.0127
Abstract

Papers in labeled, mostly alphabetical folders covering a wide variety of topics from 'AGMA - 1951' to 'Judge's Night - 1951'

Dates: 1951

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  • Subject: Central City (Colo.) X
  • Subject: Colorado X

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Type
Archival Object 2483
Collection 1
 
Subject
Opera 2415
Photographs 2290
Singers 1065
Actors 873
Theater 750