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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 1068 Collections and/or Records:

Chester Watson, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0009.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Chester Watson, a bass-baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1952

Christine Palmer, 1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0019.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Christine Palmer, a performer with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Comapny who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1968 season in five production; 'H.M.S. Pinafore' as Mrs. Cripps, ' The Mikado' as Katisha, 'The Yeoman of the Guard' as Dame Carruthers, ' The Pirates of Penzance' as Ruth and 'Iolanthe' as the Queen of Fairies.

Dates: 1968

Christine Palmer in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0019.00005
Abstract

Christine Palmer, a performer from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Christine Palmer in 'The Mikado'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0019.00002
Abstract

Christine Palmer, a performer from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in 'The Mikado.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Christine Palmer in 'The Mikado'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0019.00003
Abstract

Christine Palmer, a performer from the D'Oyly carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in 'the Mikado.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Christine Palmer in 'The Pirates of Penzance'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0019.00004
Abstract

Christine Palmer, a performer from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in 'The Pirates pf Penzance.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Clair Kramer, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0051.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Clair Kramer, a singer who performed with the Central City Opera on the 1939 production of 'The Yeoman of the Guard.'

Dates: 1939

Clair Kramer, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0051.0004.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Clair Kramer, a singer who performed with the Central City Opera on the 1939 production of 'The Yeoman of the Guard.'

Dates: 1939

Clair Kramer, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0051.0004.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Clair Kramer, a singer who performed with the Central City Opera on the 1939 production of 'The Yeoman of the Guard.'

Dates: 1939

Claramae Turner, 1947

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0063.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Claramae Turner, a contralto singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Nancy in the 1947 opera ''Martha.''

Dates: 1947

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