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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:

Two Unidentified Affiliates in Unknown Cafe

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0004.00047
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified patrons dining at an unknown cafe with billboards from previous Central City festival seasons hanging on the walls.

Dates: 1930-1969

Two Unidentified Affiliates Seated Behind a Desk

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00021
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates seated behind a desk in an unknonw location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Two Unidentified Affiliates Seated in Unknown Location

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00014
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified affiliates seated in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Two Unidentified Central City Affiliates Toast While Working on Billboard, 1963

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00012
Abstract Two unidentified affiliates toast glasses while completing the sign for the 1963 opera festival. the sign reads, " Central City Opera House Association presents, thirty-second annual opera festival, June 29th through July 27th 1963, Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amaedus Mozart, english adaptation by Ruth and Thomas Martin; Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi, english translation by Bernard Stambler, music director Emerson Buckley, stage director Nathaniel Merrill, stage designer Robert O'Hearn,...
Dates: 1963

Two Unidentified Central City Performers

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00036
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified Central City performers in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Two Unidentified Critique Affiliates, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0073.0008.00001
Abstract

Photograph of two unidentified Central City affiliates associated with the 1950 Central City Opera House Critique.

Dates: 1950

Two Unidentified Male Affiliates

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00017
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified male afilliates at a social gathering for the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1930-1969

Two Unidentified Men in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00020
Abstract

Two unidentified men appear in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Two Unidentified Men in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00022
Abstract

Two unidentified men in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

Two Unidentified Men in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00023
Abstract

Two unidentified men in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

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Archival Object 2690
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Theatrical producers and directors 58
Musical theater producers and directors 42
Publicity photographs 39
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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
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Clothing and dress 10
Composers 10
Art 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
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Special events 3
Theater critics 3
Choreographers 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Costume 2
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Film reels 2
Gold panning 2
Lawyers 2
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Nonprofit organizations 2
Notebooks 2
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