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Central City Opera Festival

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Found in 1020 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Ricketson Jr. and Affiliates

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00033
Abstract

Black and white photograph ofFrank Ricketson Jr. (president of CCOHA) and four unidentified female affiliates gather in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Frank Ricketson Jr. Speaks at McFarlane Fountain Dedication, 1965 July 3

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0002.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Mrs. Frederick McFarland ( Lillian Cushing) stands to the left of Frank Ricketson Jr. speaking to a crowd during the dedication ceremony of the McFarlane Fountain on July 3, 1965 in an unknown location in Central City, CO.

Dates: 1965 July 3

Frank Ricketson Jr. Speaks at McFarlane Fountain Dedication, 1965 July 3

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0002.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson Jr. speaking to a crowd and to his left Lillian Cushing (Frederick's second wife, CCOHA choreographer) during the dedication ceremony of the McFarlane Fountain on July 3, 1965 in an unknown location in Central City, CO.

Dates: 1965 July 3

Frank Ricketson Jr. Speaks at McFarlane Fountain Dedication, 1965 July 3

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0002.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Lillian Cushing (black and white dress) who was a choreographer for Central City productions and Frank Ricketson Jr. speaking to a crowd during the dedication ceremony of the McFarlane Fountain on July 3, 1965 in an unknown location in Central City, CO.

Dates: 1965 July 3

Frank Ricketson Opens Door

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Identifier: M123.03.0080.0007.00008
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson opening an unidentified door while other unidentified affiliates gathering during opening night festivities in front of the Teller House near the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969

Frank Ricketson, Paul Ford, Joan Anderson and Unidentified Affiliate, 1960

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Identifier: M123.03.0085.0007.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of (from l to r) CCOHA board president, Frank Ricketson Jr. with an unidentified affiliate, Paul Ford and actress Joan Anderson during the 1960 festival season in which the production 'A Thurber Carnival' was done at the Central City Opera House. Affiliates holding sign that reads: 'Welcome! Stars if 'A Thurber Carnival' Central City Opera House.'

Dates: 1960

Frank Ricketson Speaking to NBC Denver

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00036
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson (CCOHA President/front, right) addressing a crowd of unidentified affiliates for KOA, NBC Denver in an unknown location.

Dates: 1930-1969

Frank Ricketson with Two Unidentified Affiliates

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00039
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson (CCOHA President/right) standing with two unidentified affilaites in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969

Frank Ricketson with Two Unidentified Affiliates

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00040
Abstract Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson (CCOHA President/left) standing with two unidentified affilaites holding a sign for the 1955 Central colaboration with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Central City, Colorado. Sign reads:' Dn't delay, avoid disappointment later! Order tickets now!. Direct from London, the internationally acclaimed D'Oyyl Carte Opera Co. presenting Gilbert and Sullivan Comic Operas 'The Mikado,' "yeoman of the Guard,' 'trial by Juy,' 'H.M.S. Pinafore,'...
Dates: 1930-1969

Frank Ricketson with Two Unidentified Affiliates

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00041
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Frank Ricketson (CCOHA President/left) standing with two unidentified affilaites holding coffee mugs for the 1955 Central colaboration with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969