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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 804 Collections and/or Records:

Libby Block

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Libby Block; affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Line at Central City Opera House Box Office

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00017
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified group in line at the Central City Opera Box Office in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1951

Link Player Piano

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0081.0008.00002
Abstract

Black and white film negativeof a Link Piano Company Electric Piano in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado. Sign posted on front of instrument illegible.

Dates: 1930-1969

Lloyd Shaw Dancers

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified Lloyd Shaw Dancers performing in an unknown location.

Dates: 1951

Louis Calhern, 1948

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Louis Calhern, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of "The Play's the Thing."

Dates: 1948

Louis D'Angelo and Nino Ruisi in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Louis D'Angelo as Doctor Bartolo and Nino Ruisi as Ambrogio in costume for the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Louis D'Angelo as 'Bartolo' in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00007
Abstract

Louis D'Angelo appears as 'Bartolo' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Louis D'Angelo as 'Bartolo' in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00008
Abstract

Louis D'Angelo appears as 'Bartolo' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Louis D'Angelo as 'Bartolo' in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00009
Abstract

Louis D'Angelo appears as 'Bartolo' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Louis D'Angelo in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0004.00009
Abstract

Louis D'Angelo as Krusina a rich peasant, in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

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