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 2542 Collections and/or Records:
Walter Slezak, 1937
Portrait of Walter Slezak, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the play ''A Doll's House'' as Torvald Helmer.
Walter Taussig, 1958-1959
Portrait of Walter Taussig, a chorus master and conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera as the assistant music director for six seasons.
Walter Taussig, 1958-1959
Portrait of Walter Taussig, a chorus master and conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera as the assistant music director for six seasons.
Walter Taussig and Unidentified Affiliates
Black and white photograph of Walter Taussig (music director) seated on set with three unidentified affiliates for an unknown production at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Welcome Event for Central City Festival, 1966-1967
Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH affiliates at a welcome event for unknown Central City Festival on Saturday June 27.
Wendell Corey and Fay Roope in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of Wendell Corey (front) as Greenwald, addresses the Court-Martial presided over by Fay Roope(seated above, center), a Capt. Blakely and the 'Silent-Six' in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
Wendell Corey in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'
Portrait of actor Wendell Corey who performed as Lt. Barney Greenwald in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
Wendell Corey in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'
Photograph of actor Wendell Corey who performed as Lt. Barney Greenwald relaxing with foot in a cast in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
Wendell Willkie in a Crowd Outside the Teller House
Wendell Willkie, a lawyer and politician in a crowd of unidentified people outside the Teller House at Central City.
Wendell Willkie in a Crowd Outside the Teller House
Wendell Willkie, a lawyer and politician in a crowd of unidentified people outside the Teller House at Central City.
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