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 2484 Collections and/or Records:
Box 178: Critique Committee Scrapbook and Unknown Scrapbook, 1931-1949
This box contains (2) scrapbooks. (1) scrapbook is from the 1949 Central City Critique Committee. The other scrapbook from 1931-1949. It is not clear if the second scrapbook is from the Critique Committee.
Box 179: Financial Ledgers, 1977-1981
Financial ledgers
Box 180: Clippings and Slides, 1953-1971
This box contains newspaper clippings pertaining to Central City and the Central City Opera House productions from 1969-1971 from Colorado newspapers; Slides with unknown association to Central City Opera House, from various events in 1953, 1954, 1960 and two slides unknown.
Box 181: CCOHA General Record Books and Reconcilement Books, 1903-1968
'Central City Opera House Association General Record Book,' three volumes; 1938-1941, October 25, 1946-September 30, 1947, October 1, 1967- September 30, 1968. 'Reconcilement Book,' five volumes; 1903-1906, 1906-1909, 1909-1911, 1911-1915, 1915-1915.
Box 182: CCOHA General Record Books, 1931-1967
'Central City Opera House Association General Record Book,' six volumes; 1945-1946, 1947-1948, 1954-1955, 1955-1956,1957-1958, and 1966-1967.'Central City Opera House Journal,' one volume from 1931-1935.
Box 183: CCOHA General Record Books, 1948-1959
'Central City Opera House Association General Record Book,' seven volumes; 1948-1949, 1949-1950, 1950-1951, 1951-1952, 1952-1953, 1953-1954, and 1958-1959
Box 184: CCOHA General Record Books, 1959-1960
General Records 1959-1960 -bound ledgers
Box 185: Ledger and Bartered Bride Scrapbook, 1968-1969
This box contains (1) ledger from 1968-1969 and (1) scrapbook for the Bartered Bride.
Box 239: Production and Event Files, 1873-1955
Box 240: Production and Event Files, 1956-1963
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- Opera 2415
- Photographs 2290
- Singers 1065
- Actors 873
- Theater 750
- Performing arts 92
- Music 85
- Theatrical producers and directors 56
- Musical theater producers and directors 42
- Promotional materials 36
- Publicity photographs 36
- Publications 29
- Photographic prints 28
- Fashion 26
- Snapshots 24
- Opera festivals 23
- Reports 22
- Programs 21
- Theaters 19
- Blank forms 17
- Musicians 17
- Photographic postcards 13
- Ballet 11
- Ballet dancers 11
- Clothing and dress 10
- Composers 10
- Art 7
- Dramatists 7
- Painting 7
- Dancers 5
- Dance teachers 4
- Notes (Documents) 4
- Authors 3
- Manuals series 3
- Politicians 3
- Sculpture, American 3
- Theater critics 3
- Choreographers 2
- Costume 2
- Drawings 2
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- Lawyers 2
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- Notebooks 2
- Operas 2
- Periodicals 2
- Scores 2
- Square dancing 2
- Stage managers 2
- Administrative reports 1
- Annual reports 1
- Artists 1
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