Skip to main content

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:

Nan Sunderland in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0017.00004
Abstract

Nan Sunderland, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1934 play "Othello" and ''Central City Nights'' in 1935, appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Nan Sunderland in ''Central City Nights'', 1935

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0017.00001
Abstract

Nan Sunderland, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1934 play "Othello" and ''Central City Nights'' in 1935.

Dates: 1935

Nan Sunderland in 'Central City Nights', 1935

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0004.00007
Abstract

Signed photograph of Nan Sunderland, a performer in the 1935 Central City production of 'Central City Nights.'

Dates: 1935

Nance O'Neil in ''Ruy Blas'', 1938

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0012.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Nance O'Neil, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera as The Duchess de Albuquerque in the opera ''Ruy Blas.''

Dates: 1938

Nancy Williams

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0066.0006.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Nancy Williams, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Nancy Williams

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0066.0006.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Nancy Williams, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Natalie Hall Head Shot in "The Merry Widow", 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0003.00005
Abstract

Portrait of Natalie Hall, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera who appeared in the opera ''The Merry Widow'' during the 1933 season.

Dates: 1939

Natalie Hall Head Shot Wearing Flowered Shirt, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0003.00007
Abstract

Portrait of Natalie Hall, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1939

Natalie Hall in a Garden, 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0003.00001
Abstract

Informal portrait of Natalie Hall, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1939

Natalie Hall in ''The Merry Widow'', 1939

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0003.00002
Abstract

Natalie Hall, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in the opera ''The Merry Widow'' during the 1933 season.

Dates: 1939

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 2690
Collection 4
 
Subject
Central City (Colo.) 2629
Colorado 2548
Opera 2539
Photographs 2400
Singers 1068
∨ more
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
Slides (Photography) 1
+ ∧ less