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 794 Collections and/or Records:
Bob Reed Marking the Opera House Stage, 1963 June 16
Black and white photograph of stage hand Bob Reed, marking the stage for the 1963 opera season festival at the Central City Opera Festival.
Box 97: Files, AGMA-"Plaza Suite", 1969
This box contains (23) file folders : AGMA - ''Plaza Suite.''
Box 181: CCOHA General Record Books and Reconcilement Books, 1903-1968
'Central City Opera House Association General Record Book,' three volumes; 1938-1941, October 25, 1946-September 30, 1947, October 1, 1967- September 30, 1968. 'Reconcilement Book,' five volumes; 1903-1906, 1906-1909, 1909-1911, 1911-1915, 1915-1915.
Box 242: Production and Event Files, 1967-1974
Box Office for 'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Central City affiliate selling tickets to an unknown woman for the 1955 production of 'Bus Stop."
Brian Aherne, 1951
Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."
Brian Aherne, 1951
Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker holds Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker sits at the counter, Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie sits at a near by table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter talking with Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie sits on the other side of the counter in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
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