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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)

Biography

Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.

Found in 2694 Collections and/or Records:

'Iolanthe', 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00015
Abstract

Photograph of three unidentified performers in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's production of 'Iolanthe' at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

'Iolanthe', 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00016
Abstract

Photograph of an unidentified performers in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's production of 'Iolanthe' at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

'Iolanthe', 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0006.00001
Abstract

Photograph of a scene from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company production of 'Iolanthe' at the central City Opera House in central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1955-1968

'Iolanthe' Curtain Call, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00020
Abstract

Photograph of cast of unidentified performers in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's production of 'Iolanthe' at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

'Iolanthe' Curtain Call, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00021
Abstract

Photograph of cast of unidentified performers in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's production of 'Iolanthe' at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

'Iolanthe' Curtain Call, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0003.00022
Abstract

Photograph of cast of unidentified performers in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's production of 'Iolanthe' signing 'Auld Lang Syne' during a curtain call at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

Irene Fashion Show 1956, 1956

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0007
Abstract

This folder contains news paper clippings, documents and invitations from the 1956 fashion show in Central City, Colorado featuring the fashion from designer Irene. Invitation reads, "Neusteters invites you to attend a private showing of the complete fall and winter collection of Irene, Thursday, August 16th at 2:15 p.m.Neusteters, Fourth Floor."

Dates: 1956

Irene Hawthorne in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0015.00001
Abstract

Irene Hawthorne, the premiere danseuse from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Irene Hawthorne in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0015.00002
Abstract

Irene Hawthorne, the premiere danseuse from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Irene Hawthorne in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0015.00003
Abstract

Irene Hawthorne, the premiere danseuse from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

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Archival Object 2690
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Central City (Colo.) 2629
Colorado 2548
Opera 2539
Photographs 2400
Singers 1068
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Actors 881
Theater 760
Performing arts 92
Music 85
Denver (Colo.) 65
Built environment 64
College buildings 64
College campuses 64
Theatrical producers and directors 58
Musical theater producers and directors 42
Publicity photographs 39
Promotional materials 36
Opera festivals 30
Publications 29
Photographic prints 28
Fashion 26
Snapshots 24
Reports 22
Programs 21
Theaters 19
Blank forms 17
Musicians 17
Photographic postcards 13
Ballet 12
Ballet dancers 12
Clothing and dress 10
Composers 10
Art 7
Dramatists 7
Painting 7
Radio programs 7
Fund raising 6
Dancers 5
Flower Girls 5
Corporate minutes 4
Dance teachers 4
Notes (Documents) 4
Administrative reports 3
Authors 3
Manuals series 3
Operas 3
Politicians 3
Sculpture, American 3
Special events 3
Theater critics 3
Choreographers 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Costume 2
Drawings 2
Film reels 2
Gold panning 2
Lawyers 2
Librettists 2
Newspapers 2
Nonprofit organizations 2
Notebooks 2
Periodicals 2
Scores 2
Square dancing 2
Stage managers 2
Annual reports 1
Artists 1
Audio-visual materials 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Boards of directors 1
Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.) 1
Committees 1
Compilation films 1
Cooking 1
Dance 1
Denver (Colo.) -- Buildings 1
Denver Metropolitan Area (Colo.) 1
Evergreen (Colo.) 1
Fencers 1
Fencing 1
Financial records 1
Gambling 1
Gold mines and mining 1
Hotel and Restaurant Management 1
Houses 1
Memorabilia 1
Parties 1
Politicians -- Colorado 1
Posters 1
Public relations 1
Publicity 1
Registers (Lists) 1
Scenography 1
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