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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 58 Collections and/or Records:

Felix Brentano, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0006.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Felix Brentano, a director who worked with the Central City Opera House during the 1939 and 1940 season on the productions "The Yeoman of the Guard' and "The Bartered Bride."

Dates: 1939

Florence Lamont Hinman

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Florence Lamont Hinman, a conductor who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Frank St. Leger with Emerson Buckley

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0013.00001
Abstract

Informal portrait of Frank St. Leger (right), a music director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera, with Emerson Buckley (left).

Dates: 1930-1969

George Somnes, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of George Somnes, a director who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950

George Somnes, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0005.00002
Abstract

Portrait of George Somnes, a director who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950

George Somnes, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0005.00003
Abstract

Portrait of George Somnes, a director who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1950

George Somnes, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0005.00004
Abstract

Informal portrait of George Somnes, a director who worked with the Central City Opera, with an unidentified individual.

Dates: 1950

Guthrie McClintic

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Guthrie McClintic, a theatre director and producer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Herbert Graf

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0047.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Herbert Graf, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1941-1948 and 1953 seasons.

Dates: 1930-1969

Herbert Graf

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0047.0003.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Herbert Graf, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1941-1948 and 1953 seasons.

Dates: 1930-1969

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Photographs 57
Colorado 56
Theater 17
Singers 6
Choreographers 2