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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:

James A. Michener, 1964

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0016.00001
Abstract

Portrait of James A. Michener, an author who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1964

James B. Belford

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0006.00003
Abstract

Photograph of James B. Belford, a United States representative from Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1959

James Billings

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of James Billings, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

James Billings Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0001.00002
Abstract

Portrait of James Billings, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

James Lucas

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0053.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of James Lucas; affiliated with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

James McCracken, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0010.00001
Abstract

Portrait of James McCracken, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rudolpho in the 1952 production of "La Boheme."

Dates: 1952

James McCracken, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0010.00002
Abstract

Portrait of James McCracken, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rudolpho in the 1952 production of "La Boheme."

Dates: 1952

James McCracken Rehearsing, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0010.00003
Abstract

Portrait of James McCracken, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rudolpho in the 1952 production of "La Boheme", rehearses at a piano.

Dates: 1952

James Melton and Daughter, 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0006.00001
Abstract

Informal portrait of James Melton, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera, with his daughter at a drug store.

Dates: 1954

James Melton and Daughter, 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0006.00002
Abstract

Informal portrait of James Melton, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera, with his daughter in a car outside the Teller House in Central City.

Dates: 1954

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