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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:

Unidentified Female Dancer

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0074.0001.00004
Abstract

Photograph of unidentified dancer, who performed in a Central City Festival, in costume.

Dates: 1930-1959

Unidentified Group Dining

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00008
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified Central City affiliates dining in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Group of Men in Tuxedo's

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00011
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a group of unidentified Central City male affiliates in tuxedo's including CCOHA Board of Director member Milton Bernet (third from left) on a set of stairs in the Opera House garden.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Group of Women

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00010
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a group of unidentified Central City female affiliates in an unidentified location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Male Dancer

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0074.0001.00005
Abstract

Photograph of unidentified dancer, who performed in a Central City Festival, in costume.

Dates: 1930-1959

Unidentified Member of Production Staff, 1965 June 22

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00019
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified male from the production staff of the central City Opera House seated in the hall of the Opera House.

Dates: 1965 June 22

Unidentified Men Arriving to Central City, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00020
Abstract

Photograph of three unidentified affiliates arriving in a car to Central City, Colorado. One affiliate is carrying a bag that reads, 'British Overseas Airways Corporation.'

Dates: 1955-1968

Unidentified Men Hanging Flags Outside Teller House, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00021
Abstract

Photograph of two unidentifed D'Oyly Carte Opera Company affiliates hang a flag outside a window in the Teller House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1955-1968

Unidentified Men Working

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0081.0005.00004
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates working on the renovations of the Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Mine

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0007.00011
Abstract

Overhead photograph of unidentified mine in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1959

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Type
Archival Object 2415
Collection 1
 
Subject
Opera 2415
Photographs 2231
Singers 1065
Actors 873
Theater 748