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:
Central City Affiliates in Nevadaville
Photograph of (from left to right) Mary McGlove, unidentified and Cynthia Morey exclaiming over Loenard Osborns' 'Rock Shop' at an unknown location in Nevadaville, Colorado.
Central City Affiliates in the Box Office, 1966
Photo sheet of the box office from the 1966 Opera festival of Emerson Buckley and other Central City affiliates in the box office.
Central City Affiliates Look at Tickets in Box Office, 1960
Photograph of Central City affiliates Charlie Ventura, Mitch Miller, Audrey Berger in the Central City box office for the 1960 Opera Festival. Photo ran in the R.M. News on May 9, 1960.
Central City Affiliates Sit At a Large Picnic Table, 1955-1968
Photograph of a large group of Central City affiliatessitting at a picnic table at an unknonw location in Central City, Colorado.
Central City Affiliates Sit Outside Opera House with a Dog, 1932
Five unidentified men outside the central City Opera House with a dog. Billboard reads, "The Central City Opera House special New York attraction, 8 gala performances July 16 to July 25, Miss Lillian Gish (herself in person) in 'Camille' (The Lady of the Camelias) supported by an all star cast including Miss Cora Witherspoon, Miss helen freeman, Mss Mary Morris, Miss Leona Boytel (continued)" on second billboard.
Central City Affiliates Sits Outside Mine
Photograph of unidentified Cenral City affiliate sitting outside an uninidentified mine in Central City, Colorado. Sign behind man reads, "No Visitors Admitted! Gilpin county metal mining ass'n. Central City Colorado."
Central City Affiliates Unpacking
Photograph of two unidentified Central City affiliates unpacking luggage in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado.
Central City Affiliates Unpacking
Photograph of two unidentified Central City affiliates unpacking luggage and hold a box from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado.
Central City Affiliates with 'Mikado' Costumes, 1955
Photograph of Tal Wilson and Nancy Short (not members of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company) bruch up a costume from the Central City production 'The Mikado.'
Central City Affiliates With Mining Equipment
Photograph of three Cenral City affiliates with mining equipment of an uninidentified mine in Central City, Colorado.
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