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 2694 Collections and/or Records:
Members of the All American Chorus Boarding a Plane
Members of the All American Chorus prepare to board a Frontier Airlines airplane.
Members of the All American Chorus Near an Airplane
Members of the All American Chorus at microphones in front of an airplane.
Memorabilia, 1932-2004
This series contains loose memorabilia from 1932 to 2004.
Men in Front of Central City Opera House Billboard, 1956
Three unidentified men, one in a chef's uniform, two in suits, standing in front of a sign reading: ''World Premiere of The Ballad of Baby Doe by Dr. Douglas Moore and John Latouche,'' rest of text on sign is obscuredby the men except for the name ''Hanya Holm.''
Men in Head Dresses and central City Affiliate, 1955
Photograph of unidentified Central City affiliate and unidentified affiliate wearing head dresse speaking and shaking hands.
Men in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House
Photograph of three affiliates wearing head dresses while an unidentified man shares a pipe in front of the Central City Opera House.
Men in Head Dresses in Front of Opera House, 1955
Photograph of Chief Red Cloud, Anderw Fools Crow and Levi Sitting Hawk wearing head dresses while an unidentified man speaks into a microphone in front of the Central City Opera House.
Men Riding Horses on Eureka Street, 1966-1967
Black and white photograph of large crowd gathering by the side of the street while two men riding horses on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado and a man from KBTV films them .
Meredith Willson and Rini Willson Stand by the 1960 Billboard, 1960
Meredith Willson at the Piano with Husband Rini Willson
Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,' plays piano and sings with her husband Rini Willson.
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