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Central City Opera House Association (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Black and White Photograph of Edna Chappell

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0188.0059.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of CCOHA co-founder, Edna Chappell wearing dark colored top. Mrs. Chappell, along with four others, formed the CCOHA in 1931 after a walk through of the then falling apart Opera House.

Dates: 1932

Emerson Buckley Conducting Rehearsal, 1956-1976

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Identifier: M123.03.0188.0027.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of musical director, Emerson Buckley, in rehearsal for an unknown production in the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1956-1976

Frank Guarrera Wearing Jeans and Cowboy Hat, 1957-1982

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Identifier: M123.03.0190.0057.00007
Abstract

Black and white photograph mounted on cream card stock of CCOHA baritone, Frank Guarrera, standing in CCOH courtyard wearing jeans, cowboy hat, and boots reading unknown printed material.

Dates: 1957-1982

Frank 'Pancho' Gates Pointing Up Outside Opera House, 1934-1956

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Identifier: M123.03.0190.0035.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph of CCOHA technical / scenic director of Frank 'Pancho' Gates, standing outside the CCOH in Central City, Colorado wearing a dark overcoat pointing and looking upwards to the left.

Dates: 1934-1956

George Gobel Seated Across Street from Opera House, 1966

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Identifier: M123.03.0190.0044.00004
Abstract

Black and white photograph of CCOHA actor, George Gobel, seated across the street from the CCOH with an unidentified female affilite during the 1966 festival season where Mr. Gobel performed with the association in the production 'The Odd Couple.'

Dates: 1966

Lillian Gish on CCOH Stage , 1932

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Identifier: M123.03.0190.0031.00010
Abstract

Black and white photograph of CCOHA actress, Lillian Gish, on the Central City Opera House stage during a performance of 'Camille'

Dates: 1932

Shirley Booth With Memorial Chair, 1953

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Identifier: M123.03.0188.0016.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of actress Shirley Booth seated in the Opera House with a memorial chair with Frederick G. Bonfils named engaved on the back. Ms. Booth performed as Leona Samish in the 1953 prodution of 'Time of the Cuckoo.'

Dates: 1953

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