Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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:
Mr. Brazis, 1952
Portrait of Mr. Brazis; a lyric baritone from the Chicago Civic Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Mr. Brazis, 1952
Portrait of Mr. Brazis; a lyric baritone from the Chicago Civic Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Mr. Brazis, 1952
Portrait of Mr. Brazis; a lyric baritone from the Chicago Civic Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Mr. Garey
Portrait of Mr. Garey, affiliated with the Central City Opera.
Mrs. Spencer Penrose at a Formal Gathering
Mrs. (Julie) Spencer Penrose (second from left) with three unidentified friends at a formal gathering; Penrose was one of the original members of the board of directors and a major benefactor for the Central City Opera House Association.
Mrs. Spencer Penrose at a Formal Gathering
Mrs. (Julie) Spencer Penrose (second from left, with flowers) accepts a gift from a young maid; Mrs. Penrose was one of the original member of the board of directors for the Central City Opera House Association and a major benefactor to the Central City Opera
Mrs. Spencer Penrose at a Formal Gathering
Mrs. (Julie) Spencer Penrose (third from left, with flowers) at a formal gathering; Mrs. Penrose was a founding member of the Central City Opera House and served on it's board of directors as well as being a major benefactor to the Central City Opera
Mrs. Spencer Penrose at a Ribon Cutting Ceremony
Mrs. (Julie) Spencer Penrose cuts the ribbon on the Teller House dining room; an a original member of the Central City Opera House board of directors and also a major benefactor of the Central City Opera.
Mrs. Spencer Penrose with her dog
A portrait of Mrs. (Julie) Spencer Penrose, who was a founding member of the Central City Opera House and served on it's board of directors as well as being a major benefactor to the Central City Opera, photographed with her dog.
Muriel Harding in 'The Yeoman of the Guard', 1955
Photograph of Muriel Harding who performed at the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House during the 1955 season as Josephine in the production 'H.M.S. Pinafore' and as Elsie Maynard in the production 'The Yeoman of the Guard.'
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