Central City Opera Festival

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson (CCOHA President/right) standing with unidentified affiliate in front of the Central City Opera House.

Black and white photograph of CCOH performers Frank Valentino (left) trying to console an unwilling Brooks McCormack (right) in costume for the 1946 festival production of 'La Traviata' at the Central City Opera House posing with two unidentified female affiliates in Central City, Colorao.

Black and white photograph ofthe McFarlane Memorial located next to the Cour D'Alene Mine in Central City, CO. Memorial reads: ' 1949, Ida Kruse McFarlane, - He who leaves work well done is with us still-'

Black and white film negative taken from Euerka Street looking at the front Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado during the 1952 festival season.

Black and white photograph of the William's Stables on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado.

Black and white photograph of the William's Stables on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. as well as the small house nextdoor.

Black and white photograph of a group of unidentifed performers seated in a scene during the fourth act in a gaming saloon in the 1965 Central City festival production of 'Manon.'

Black and white photograph of Mary Jennings (third from left) performing as Manon, Arthur Graham as Guillot (far right) and a group of unidentifed performers seated in a scene during the fourth act in a gaming saloon in the 1965 Central City festival production of 'Manon.'

Black and white photograph of a group of unidentifed performers seated in a scene during the fourth act in a gaming saloon in the 1965 Central City festival production of 'Manon.'

Black and white photograph of a group of unidentifed performers seated in a scene during the fourth act in a gaming saloon in the 1965 Central City festival production of 'Manon.'