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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 85 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of Thomas Andrew, Ballet Dancer, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Andrew,a male ballet dancer who taught and performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1958

Portrait of Thomas Andrew, Ballet Dancer, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0003.00002
Abstract

Thomas Andrew, a ballet dancer and teacher who worked with the Central City Opera performing in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1958

Scene in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

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Identifier: M123.03.0069.0004.00011
Abstract

(from left ro right) Helen Olheim, Louis D'Angelo, and Norman Cordon appear in a scene in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

Scene in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0004.00012
Abstract

Unidentified performers appear in a scene in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

Six Men in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00032
Abstract

Walter Cassel (second from right) as Horace Tabor and five unidentified men perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''

Dates: between 1956-1959

Thomas Andrew, Ballet Dancer, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0003.00003
Abstract

Thomas Andrew, a ballet dancer and teacher who worked with the Central City Opera performing in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1958

Three Men in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'' Production, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00025
Abstract

Frank Guarrera and two unidentified men perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''

Dates: between 1956-1959

Three Performers on the Stairs in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00016
Abstract

Three unidentified performers appear on metal stairs in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Three Unidentified Performers on the Stairs in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00027
Abstract

Three unidentified performers on the stairs in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Two Men in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00011
Abstract

Two unidentified men perform in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

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