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Central City Festival - 1951, 1951 July 1

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0194.0013.00007

Abstract

Black and white photograph of(left to right in photo at left) Frank H. Ricketson Jr., president of the associations, Mrs. Spence Penrose of Colorado Springs, and Denver's Mayor Newton attending the opening ceremonie of the 1951 CCOHA festiavl season production of 'Romeo and Juliet.'

Dates

  • 1951 July 1

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Black and white photograph. Photograph has been edited with paint and pen. Attached to back of image - news clipping - typed in black ink ' The Opening gun sounded for the summer season Saturday throughout the historic mining capital of Colorado, Central City. Among the socialites on hand for the gala unveiling of the Opera association's productions of 'Romeo and Juliet.' were (left to right in photo at left) Frank H. Ricketson Jr., president of the associations, Mrs. Spence Penrose of Colorado Springs, and Denver's Mayor Newton.' ; 5 in x 7 in

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs and other graphic materials pertaining to the Central City Opera House and the Central City Opera festivals from the 1932 - 2013 festival seasons.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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