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 801 Collections and/or Records:
Clifford Nuedahl in and 'Central City Nights', 1935
Clifford Nuedahl, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in the 1935 production of 'Central City Nights.'
C.M. Gampel and Kay Chevalier in 'The Miracle Worker', 1961
Black and white photograph of C.M. Gampel as Captain Keller and Kay Chevalier performing as Kate keller in the 1961 Central City Opera House Festival production of 'The Miracle Worker.'
C.M. Gampel, Donna Zimmerman and Kay Chevalier in 'The Miracle Worker', 1961
Black and white photograph of Kay Chevalier as Kate Keller aids Donna Zimmerman performing as Helen Keller while C.M. Gampel as Captain Keller watches in a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'
C.M. Gampel, Donna Zimmerman and Kay Chevalier in 'The Miracle Worker', 1961
Black and white photograph of Kay Chevalier as Kate Keller aids Donna Zimmerman performing as Helen Keller while C.M. Gampel as Captain Keller watches in a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'
C.M. Gampel in 'The Miracle Worker', 1961
Black and white photograph of C.M. Gampel as Captain Keller in a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'
Construction on Opera House Exterior
Black and white photograph from the back of the Opera House which is under construction during an unknown year.
Crowd Gathers At Social Event
Black and white photograph of a crowd of unidentified Central City affiliates gathering at a social event for the Central City Opera House.
Crowd Gathers in Costume Hillside
Black and white photograph of a crowd of unidentified Central City affiliates gathering on a hillside in costume in Central City, Colorado.
Crowd Gathers Outside Front Doors of Opera House, 1966
Black and white photograph of a crowd of unidentified affiliates gathering in front of the Central City Opera House during the 1966 season.
Crowd Gathers Outside Miller's Super Market
Black and white photograph of a crowd of unidentified Central City affiliates gathering while Emerson Buckley speaks on stage (on stage/white coat) at a social event outside Miller's Super Market in Denver.
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