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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 801 Collections and/or Records:

Unidentified Ushers Singing 'Ushers Song'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00037
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a group of four unidentified Central City Festival ushers standing on the Opera House stairs singing the 'Ushers Song' while other patrons look on.

Dates: 1930-1969

Unidentified Woman Affiliated with the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00011
Abstract

An unidentified woman affiliated with the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' stands next to a photograph of 'Baby Doe.'

Dates: between 1956-1959

Unidentified Woman During 1967 Fashion Show, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman speaking at a podium on stage while two women walk down a runway during the Fashion Show at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1967

Unidentified Woman On Runway, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00006
Abstract

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman speaking at a podium on stage while two women walk down a runway during the Fashion Show at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1967

Unidentified Woman Speaking at Podium, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00004
Abstract

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman speaking at a podium on stage with a runway in the background during the Fashion Show at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1967

Unknown Affiliate Reading Score, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00010
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unknown affiliate reading unknown musical score during the 1967 festival season at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1967

Unknown Affiliate Reading Score, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00011
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unknown affiliate reading unknown musical score during the 1967 festival season at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1967

Unknown Affiliates During 1967 Season, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00016
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates in an unknown location during the 1967 festival season.

Dates: 1967

Unknown Affiliates Gather During 1967 Festival, 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0001.00015
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a group of affiliates gathering in an unknown location during the 1967 festival season.

Dates: 1967

Unknown Affiliates Hang Sign for the Central City Box Office

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0006.00003
Abstract

Two unknown Central City affiliates hang a sign for the Central City box office.

Dates: 1932-1962

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