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Patrons Gather in Front of Williams' Stables

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0083.0005.00029

Abstract

Black and white photograph of patrons gathering in front of Williams' Stables for a stagecoach ride down Eureka Street to the Opera House for a matinee performance for an unknown Central City Festival production.

Dates

  • 1951

Creator

Extent

1 Items (photograph)

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.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

8 x 10 inches black and white

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Tytped in blue ink attached to bottom of image: ' It's 1875 again in Central City, Colorado. as some of the historic old mining town's 300,000 summer visitors take a ride up Eureka Street in an old stagecoach, heading for the matinee opera performance in the world famous old Opera House. Williams Stables, scene of the colorful daily square dance exhibitions, forms a scenic backdrop for a page from history.'

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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