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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 2416 Collections and/or Records:

Beverly Bower

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0014.00004
Abstract

Beverly Bower, a soprano opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1961 productions of " The Miracle Worker" and "La Traviata", and the 1962 production of "The Girl of the Golden West"

Dates: 1930-1969

Beverly Bower

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0014.00005
Abstract

Beverly Bower, a soprano opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1961 productions of " The Miracle Worker" and "La Traviata", and the 1962 production of "The Girl of the Golden West"

Dates: 1930-1969

Beverly Bower in ''La Traviata'', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0014.00001
Abstract

Beverly Bower, a soprano opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera in 1961, plays Violetta in the opera ''La Traviata.''

Dates: 1961

Beverly Bower with her Horse

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0014.00002
Abstract

Beverly Bower, a soprano opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1961 productions of " The Miracle Worker" and "La Traviata", and the 1962 production of "The Girl of the Golden West", with a bridled horse.

Dates: 1930-1969

Beverly Evans, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0007.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Beverly Evans, a mezzo-soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1966

Beverly Sills, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0061.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Beverly Sills, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who worked with the Central City Opera to performing in the title role of the 1960 production of 'Aida.'

Dates: 1960

Beverly Sills, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0061.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Beverly Sills, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who worked with the Central City Opera to performing in the title role of the 1960 production of 'Aida.'

Dates: 1960

Beverly Sills, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0061.0015.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Beverly Sills, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who worked with the Central City Opera to performing in the title role of the 1960 production of 'Aida.'

Dates: 1960

Beverly Sills in Central City, Colorado , 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0194.0056.00001
Abstract

Black and white photographic negative of CCOHA soprano, Beverly Sills, posing in front of the CCOH in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1960

Bill Borgstadt and Arlene (Last Name Illegible)

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00027
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two Central City affiliates, Bill Borgstadt and Arlene (last name illegible), look at a display in an unknown location.

Dates: 1951

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