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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:

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00014
Abstract

Photograph of Paul Douglas as Capt. Queeg in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0003.00022
Abstract

Portrait of actor Paul Douglas who performed as Lt. Cdr. Philip Francis Queeg in the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00010
Abstract

Photograph of Paul Douglas as Capt. Queeg as he is questioned in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00011
Abstract

Photograph of Paul Douglas as Capt. Queeg in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00012
Abstract

Photograph of Paul Douglas as Capt. Queeg in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Douglas in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00013
Abstract

Photograph of Paul Douglas as Capt. Queeg in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Paul Ford, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Paul Ford, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of 'A Thurber Carnival.'

Dates: 1960

Paul Ford, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Paul Ford, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of ''A Thurber Carnival.''

Dates: 1960

Paul Franke, 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0009.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Paul Franke, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1958 production 'La Perichole' and 'I Pagliacci' and as Eisenstein in the 1959 opera ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1958-1959

Paul Kwartin

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0051.0009.00001
Abstract

Paul Kwartin, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1941 production of 'The Barber of Seville' and in 1946 on 'The Abduction from the Seraglio', playing the accordian and the piano at a bar.

Dates: 1930-1969

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Theater 760
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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
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Theaters 19
Blank forms 17
Musicians 17
Photographic postcards 13
Ballet 12
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Art 7
Dramatists 7
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Radio programs 7
Fund raising 6
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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
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Nonprofit organizations 2
Notebooks 2
Periodicals 2
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Square dancing 2
Stage managers 2
Annual reports 1
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Black-and-white photography 1
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