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 2629 Collections and/or Records:
'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of (from left to right) Steve Brodie and Wendell Corey, and Paul Gregory, the producerrest between takes during the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of Robert Anderson (left), as Challee, questions Jerry Crews (right), as Signalman Urban in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of Robert Lowery, as Keefer, answers Robert Anderson, as Challee in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of Wendell Corey, as Greenwalk, questions William Cottrell as Dr. Bird in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954
Photograph of Wendell Corey, as Greenwald, throws champagne into Robert Lowery, as Keefer's, face at the Fairmont Hotel banquet in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
'The Constant Wife', 1951
Photograph of an unidentified actor who performed in the 1951 Central City production of 'The Constant Wife.'
'The Constant Wife', 1951
Photograph of an unidentified actor who performed in the 1951 Central City production of 'The Constant Wife.'
'The Face on the Barroom Floor'
Photograph of the face on the bar room floor painted by Herndon Davis in 1936. Davis was commissioned by the Central City Opera House Association to paint a few works for properties around Central City, Colorado. Painting is based on the poem by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy but is actually of Edna Juanita (Cotter) Davis, Herndon's wife.
'The Face on the Barroom Floor'
Photograph of the face on the bar room floor painted by Herndon Davis in 1936. Davis was commissioned by the Central City Opera House Association to paint a few works for properties around Central City, Colorado. Painting is based on the poem by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy but is actually of Edna Juanita (Cotter) Davis, Herndon's wife.
'The Face on the Barroom Floor'
Photograph of the face on the bar room floor painted by Herndon Davis in 1936. Davis was commissioned by the Central City Opera House Association to paint a few works for properties around Central City, Colorado. Painting is based on the poem by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy but is actually of Edna Juanita (Cotter) Davis, Herndon's wife.
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