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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 2629 Collections and/or Records:

Affiliates in Head Dresses and Central City Affiliate

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00003
Abstract

Photograph of unidentified Central City affiliate and three unidentified affiliates wearing head dress speaking and smoking out of a pipe.

Dates: 1955-1968

Affiliates in Head Dresses and Central City Affiliates

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00004
Abstract

Photograph of two unidentified Central City affiliates and three unidentified affiliates wearing head dress speaking and signing a document.

Dates: 1955-1968

Affiliates in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013.00005
Abstract

Photograph of three affiliates wearing head dresses while an unidentified man shakes a hand in front of the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1950-1969

Affiliates in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013.00006
Abstract

Photograph of unknown Central City affiliate in a Native American head dress in front of an unknown property in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1950-1969

Affiliates Looking at Window Display

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00028
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two Central City affiliates look at a display in an unknown location.

Dates: 1951

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00002
Abstract

Two unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00003
Abstract

An unidentified woman performs in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00008
Abstract

Joann Grillo (left) and Charles O'Neill (right) perform in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00013
Abstract

Three unidentified performers appear in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

''Aida'', 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0002.00014
Abstract

The royal court watches Catherine Horn (center) a ballerina entertainer in the Central City Opera production of ''Aida.''

Dates: 1960

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Archival Object 2626
Collection 3
 
Subject
Opera 2539
Colorado 2484
Photographs 2400
Singers 1068
Actors 881