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 2402 Collections and/or Records:
William Metcalf, 1959
Portrait of William Metcalf, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Falke in the 1959 production of 'Die Fledermaus.'
William Olvis, 1960
Portrait of William Olvis, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Radames in the 1960 performance of 'Aida.'
William Olvis, 1960
Three images on one sheet - (left) William Olvis in costume for an unidentified production; (upper right) William Olvis performing in an unidentified production; (lower right) Portrait of William Olvis, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Radames in 'Aida.'
William Sauter
Portrait of William Sauter, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1938 production of 'Ruy Blas' as the Priest.
William Wildermann, 1960
Portrait of William Wildermann, a basso singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Ramfis in 'Aida' and Raymond Bide-the-Bent in 'Lucia di Lammermoor.'
William Wildermann, 1960
Portrait of William Wildermann, a basso singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Ramfis in 'Aida' and Raymond Bide-the-Bent in 'Lucia di Lammermoor.'
William Wildermann in ''Aida'', 1960
Portrait of William Wildermann, a basso singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Ramfis in 'Aida' and Raymond Bide-the-Bent in 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' appears as Ramfis in the opera ''Aida.''
Wilma Spence
Portrait of Wilma Spence, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''Ariadne.''
Window Display in the Lerner Shops, 1952
Photograph of mannequin's in a window display for the annual Central City fashion show in 1952 in the Opera House in Central City, Colorado. Sign in window reads, " Fashion History will be made here! Lerner Shops brings back the old-fashioned dollar when we open August 21, 1952. "
Window Display in the Lerner Shops, 1952
Photograph of mannequin's in a window display for the annual Central City fashion show in 1952 in the Opera House in Central City, Colorado. Sign in window reads, " Fashion History will be made here! Lerner Shops brings back the old-fashioned dollar when we open August 21, 1952. "
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