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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:

Central City Copper Plate, circa 1971-1976

 Item
Identifier: M123.10.0366.00003
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains loose memorabilia from 1932 to 2004.

Dates: circa 1971-1976

Central City Critique Fashion Show

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0010.00003
Abstract

Photograph of audience watching a model walking the fashion ramp during the annual Central City fashion show in the Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1968

Central City Flower Girls

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0082.0003.00034
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a crowd of unidentified Central City flower girls gathering on the stairs in the Opera House garden.

Dates: 1930-1969

Central City - Historic Photos

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0006
Abstract

This file contains historic photographs of people and places pertaining to Central City.

Dates: 1930-1959

Central City Material & Photos of Material

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0013
Abstract

This folder contains photographs of Central City Material and photos of material.

Dates: 1950-1969

Central City - Mines

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0007
Abstract

This file contains photographs of mines located in Central City.

Dates: 1930-1959

Central City - Miscellaneous

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0008
Abstract

This file contains miscellaneous photographs from Central City.

Dates: 1930-1959

Central City Nights, 1935, 1935

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0004
Abstract

This file contains programs and photographs from the Central City production of Central City Nights.

Dates: 1935

Central City Opera Chorus Member

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0040.0009.00003
Abstract

Portrait of an unidentified member of the Central City Opera chorus.

Dates: 1930-1969

Central City Opera Festival Logo, circa 1971

 Item
Identifier: M123.10.0366.00007
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains loose memorabilia from 1932 to 2004.

Dates: circa 1971

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Type
Archival Object 2690
Collection 4
 
Subject
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
Scenography 1
Slides (Photography) 1
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