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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:

Box 90: Celebrity Cookbook Correspondence, 1960-1970

 File — Box M123.0090: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617366]
Identifier: M123.01.0090
Abstract

This box consists of (19) file folders: correspondence from celebrities with recipies for Celebrity Cookbook in folders labeled A-Z.

Dates: 1960-1970

Box 91: Audit Reports, 1947-1959

 File — Box M123.0091: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617374]
Identifier: M123.01.0091
Abstract

This box contains (23) bound reports, most yearly: copies of the reports of the audit on the Central City Operal House Assoc. and reports on examination of financial statements

Dates: 1947-1959

Box 92: Financial Statements, 1960-1969

 File — Box M123.0092: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617382]
Identifier: M123.01.0092
Abstract

This box contains (16) bound reports: Financial Statements and supplementary information (yearly) 1960-1969.

Dates: 1960-1969

Box 93: Tourism Brochures and Pamphlets, 1950-1970

 File — Box M123.0093: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617390]
Identifier: M123.01.0093
Abstract

Brochures and pamphlets mostly relating to tourism in Central City and Leadville.

Dates: 1950-1970

Box 94: Manuscripts, 1958

 File — Box M123.0094: Series M123.05 [Barcode: U186018617405]
Identifier: M123.05.0094
Abstract

This box contains (2) bound copies of script for: ''And Perhaps Happiness'' and ''A Salute to Central City.''

Dates: 1958

Box 95: Anne Evans Portfolio, 1930-1940

 Item — Box M123.0095: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186023296264]
Identifier: M123.01.0095
Abstract

This box contains (1) Black cloth bound 3-ring binder of news clippings and (1) Anne Evans Folding files including correspondence and production notes. These materials are from the 1930s.

Dates: 1930-1940

Box 96: Joseph Thatcher Letterbook, 1870-1873

 File — Box M123.0096: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617421]
Identifier: M123.01.0096
Abstract

This box contains (2) volumes of the Letterbook of Joseph Thatcher.

Dates: 1870-1873

Box 97: Files, AGMA-"Plaza Suite", 1969

 File — Box M123.0097: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617439]
Identifier: M123.01.0097
Abstract

This box contains (23) file folders : AGMA - ''Plaza Suite.''

Dates: 1969

Box 98: Files, Tours - Willkie Wendell, 1932-1950

 File — Box M123.0098: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617447]
Identifier: M123.01.0098
Abstract

(11) file folders: Tours - Willkie Wendell

Dates: 1932-1950

Box 99: Files, 1969

 File — Box M123.0099: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018617455]
Identifier: M123.01.0099
Abstract

(15) file folders include: Publicity, Sante Fe Opera, Teller House, Tickets, Tours, and Window Display

Dates: 1969

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Type
Archival Object 2690
Collection 4
 
Subject
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
Slides (Photography) 1
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