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 770 Collections and/or Records:
Opera House Exterior - 1940, 1940
Black and white photograph of the Central City Opera House taken during the 1940 season in Cenrtral City, Colorado.
Opera House Exterior - 1947, 1947
Black and white photograph of unidentified patrons gathering in front of Teller House (left), the Opera House Garden and the central City Opera House during a performance of the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' at the Central City Opera House.
Opera House Exterior - 1950, 1950
Black and white photograph of unidentified patrons entering the Central City Opera House prior to a performance of the 1950 production of the 'Devil's Disciple' located in Central City, Colorado.
Opera House Exterior - 1950, 1950
Black and white photograph of unidentified patrons entering the Central City Opera House prior to a performance of the 1950 production of the 'Devil's Disciple' located in Central City, Colorado.
Opera House Exterior - 1950, 1950
Black and white photograph of unidentified patrons entering the Central City Opera House prior to a performance of the 1950 production of the 'Devil's Disciple' located in Central City, Colorado.
Opera House Exterior - 1950, 1950
Black and white photograph of a crowd gathering in front of the Central City Opera House taken during the 1950 season in Cenrtral City, Colorado.
Opera House Exterior - 1955, 1955
Black and white photograph of (on left side of image) the Central City Opera House, displaying billboards for the 1955 season which featured performances from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company (Gilbert and Sullivan productions), the Opera House Garden and the Teller House.
Opera House Exterior - 1957, 1957
Black and white photograph of The Central City Opera House during a the 1957 festival season in which 'Rigoletto,' and ' The Gypsy Baron' were the productions at the Central City Opera House.
Opera House Exterior - 1967, 1967
Black and white photograph of the Central City Opera House in Cenrtral City, Colorado prior to the 1967 Festival Season.
Opera House Exterior During 1967 Season, 1967
Black and white photograph of the Opera House during the 1967 festival season taken from across the street.
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