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Central City (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 5790 Collections and/or Records:

Billboards Advertising 'Separate Tables', 1932-1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00002
Abstract

Man standing by billboard for the 1957 production of 'Separate Tables,' reading ''Direct from New York, settings by Michael Weight, lighting and supervision by Paul Morrison, produced by Robert Whitehead by arrangement with Stephen Mitchell, The remarkable New York cast includes William Podmore, Catherine Proctor, Michael Lipton, Valerie Cardew, Helena Carroll, Georgia Harvy.'' Another partially obscured billboard listing more names appears to the right.

Dates: 1932-1958

Billboards for D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and 'Bus Stop', 1955

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0007.00016
Abstract Two Central City affiliates take down the bill board for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and replace it with a billboard advertising 'Bus Stop.' The D'oyly Carte bill board reads, " central City Opea House Assn. presents twenty-fourth annual opera festival July 2- July 20, 1955. Direct from London, England, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Sir Willam Gilbert's and Sir Arthur Sullivan's immortal operas 'The Mikado,' 'The Yeoman of the Guard,' 'Trial by Jury,' 'H.M.S. Pinafore,' 'Iolanthe.'...
Dates: 1955

Billings, James

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0001
Abstract

Photographs of James Billings, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

Billings, James, 1962-1970

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0188.0006
Abstract

Folder contains one (1) black and white photographic print of James Billings, baritone. Mr. Billings performed with the CCOHA during the 1962 festiaval as Larkens in 'Girl of the Golden West,' as Nish in the 1967 prodcution of 'The Merry Widow,' in the 1969 production of 'Die Fledermaus' as Frosch, and a Benoit in the 1970 production of 'La Boheme.'

Dates: 1962-1970

Billy Hamilton and 'The Lady on the Bar Room Floor'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0004.00002
Abstract

Billy Hamilton, affiliated with the Central City Opera, takes a close up look at the lady on the bar room floor.

Dates: 1930-1969

Billy Hamilton Looks at the Billboard, 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0048.0004.00004
Abstract

Billy Hamilton, affiliated with the Central City Opera, looks at the Central City Opera House billboard advertising the 1954 Central City Festival.

Dates: 1954

Billy Hamilton Sitting Inside

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Identifier: M123.03.0048.0004.00003
Abstract

Billy Hamilton, affiliated with the Central City Opera, sits near a door.

Dates: 1930-1969

Billy Hamilton With Cane, undated

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0004.00001
Abstract

Informal portrait of Billy Hamilton; affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: undated

Bishop, Adelaide

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0002
Abstract

Photographs and biographical information about Adelaide Bishop, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

Bishop, Adelaide, 1990-1997

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0188.0007
Abstract

Folder contains biographical material, correspondence, and photographic prints of CCOHA stage manager Adelaide Bishop. Ms. Bishop, soprano, who performed with the CCOH in various productions from 1949-1954 - returned to the CCOHA as stage manager for the prodcutions 'La Traviata' (1990), 'Romeo and Juliet'(1991), and 'Madame Butterfly' (1997).

Dates: 1990-1997