Central City Opera Festival

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Photograph of unidentified attendees during intermission of an unknown Central City Festival at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

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Photograph of unidentified attendees during intermission of the 1950 Central City Festival at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

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Photograph of unidentified attendees during intermission of the 1950 Central City Festival at the Teller House in Central City, Colorado.

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Photograph of unidentified attendees during intermission of the 1938 Central City Festival at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

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This file contains nineteen (19) film negatives from the 'Society Women' in costume for page in news. Box that negatives were found in reads: 'Central City - 1946. Central City, Society Women in costume for page in news, Mrs. Milton Bernet (3), Mrs. Caleb Gates (5), Mrs. J-Quigg Newton (5), Mrs. Tettermer (2), Miss Eleanor Weckbaugh (2), Mrs. C Walter Allen (2), Mrs Wiley (2), 16 negatives. Tea at Mrs. Jno Evans. no 14 (3) negatives.'

Abstract The Central City Opera House Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1931 to manage and preserve the Central City Opera House located in Central City, Colorado and to direct annual summer opera festivals. Heirs of Peter McFarlane, a Central City businessman who owned the Opera House prior to 1931, donated the building to the University of Denver in 1931. The real estate holdings of the University of Denver were transferred back to the Association in 1982. The Association held...

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Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH square dancers and spectators in front of the Opera House during an unknown festival season in Central City, Colorado.

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Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH square dancers and spectators performing on Eureka Street during an unknown festival season in Central City, Colordao.

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Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH square dancers seated in an unknown location during an unknown festival season in Central City, Colordao.

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Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH square dancers with Dr. Lloyd Shaw (in 10-gallon hat) and spectators performing in the Williams Stable;s during an unknown festival season in Central City, Colordao.