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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 2694 Collections and/or Records:

Hugh Marlowe and Thayer Roberts in ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0005.00008
Abstract

Hugh Marlowe (left) as Aaron and Thayer Roberts (right) as Jed in the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''

Dates: 1958

Hugh Marlowe in ''All About Eve'' (film)

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0011.00003
Abstract

Hugh Marlowe, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera as Aaron in the 1958 production of '...And Perhaps Happiness', appears in the film ''All About Eve.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Hugh Marlowe, K.T. Stevens, and Richard Gaines in Front of the Billboard for ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0005.00024
Abstract

Hugh Marlowe (Left), K.T. Stevens (center) and Richard Gaines (left) stand in front of the billboard for the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''

Dates: 1958

Hugh Marlowe, K.T. Stevens and thayer Roberts in an Old Cabin in ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0005.00009
Abstract

Hugh Marlowe (left) as Aaron, K.T. Stevens (right) as Silverheels and Thayer Roberts (center) as Jed in an old cabin in the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''

Dates: 1958

Hugh O'Brian Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00015
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh O'Brian who performed as Dr. Julian Winston in the 1967 Central City productin of 'Cactus Flower.'

Dates: 1967

Hugh O'Brian Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00016
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh O'Brian who performed as Dr. Julian Winston in the 1967 Central City productin of 'Cactus Flower.'

Dates: 1967

Hugh O'Brian Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00017
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh O'Brian who performed as Dr. Julian Winston in the 1967 Central City productin of 'Cactus Flower.'

Dates: 1967

Hugh O'Brian Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00018
Abstract

Portrait of Hugh O'Brian who performed as Dr. Julian Winston in the 1967 Central City productin of 'Cactus Flower.'

Dates: 1967

Hugh O'Brian in 'Cactus Flower', 1967

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00011
Abstract

Hugh O'Brian as Dr. Julian Winton and an unidentified actress in a scene from the 1967 Central City production 'Cactus Flower.'

Dates: 1967

Hugh O'Brian with a Horse, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0001.00013
Abstract

Hugh O'Brian stands with a horse in a publicity photograph from the film 'Africa-Texas Style a production of Paramount Pictures.'

Dates: 1966

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Archival Object 2690
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Central City (Colo.) 2629
Colorado 2548
Opera 2539
Photographs 2400
Singers 1068
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Actors 881
Theater 760
Performing arts 92
Music 85
Denver (Colo.) 65
Built environment 64
College buildings 64
College campuses 64
Theatrical producers and directors 58
Musical theater producers and directors 42
Publicity photographs 39
Promotional materials 36
Opera festivals 30
Publications 29
Photographic prints 28
Fashion 26
Snapshots 24
Reports 22
Programs 21
Theaters 19
Blank forms 17
Musicians 17
Photographic postcards 13
Ballet 12
Ballet dancers 12
Clothing and dress 10
Composers 10
Art 7
Dramatists 7
Painting 7
Radio programs 7
Fund raising 6
Dancers 5
Flower Girls 5
Corporate minutes 4
Dance teachers 4
Notes (Documents) 4
Administrative reports 3
Authors 3
Manuals series 3
Operas 3
Politicians 3
Sculpture, American 3
Special events 3
Theater critics 3
Choreographers 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Costume 2
Drawings 2
Film reels 2
Gold panning 2
Lawyers 2
Librettists 2
Newspapers 2
Nonprofit organizations 2
Notebooks 2
Periodicals 2
Scores 2
Square dancing 2
Stage managers 2
Annual reports 1
Artists 1
Audio-visual materials 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Boards of directors 1
Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.) 1
Committees 1
Compilation films 1
Cooking 1
Dance 1
Denver (Colo.) -- Buildings 1
Denver Metropolitan Area (Colo.) 1
Evergreen (Colo.) 1
Fencers 1
Fencing 1
Financial records 1
Gambling 1
Gold mines and mining 1
Hotel and Restaurant Management 1
Houses 1
Memorabilia 1
Parties 1
Politicians -- Colorado 1
Posters 1
Public relations 1
Publicity 1
Registers (Lists) 1
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