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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 122: Correspondence and Vouchers, 1945-1947

 File — Box M123.0122: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153933]
Identifier: M123.01.0122
Abstract

Correspondence, vouchers, a bundle of note cards, and tax documents in a folder

Dates: 1945-1947

Box 123: Financial Files, 1946

 File — Box M123.0123: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153941]
Identifier: M123.01.0123
Abstract

Bundles of financial papers, vouchers, and a journal

Dates: 1946

Box 124: Financial Files, 1935-1947

 File — Box M123.0124: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153959]
Identifier: M123.01.0124
Abstract

Papers, mostly financial, including receipts and vouchers, mostly in labeled folders marked as 'Financial'; three ledger-style journals

Dates: 1935-1947

Box 125: Applications, Box Office, Committees, 1950

 File — Box M123.0125: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153967]
Identifier: M123.01.0125
Abstract

Papers, telegrams, bank statements, a photo, and reports in labeled folders - topics are varied but include 'Applications', 'Box Office', and 'Committees' of different types

Dates: 1950

Box 126: Files, Publicity-S, 1950

 File — Box M123.0126: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153975]
Identifier: M123.01.0126
Abstract

Papers, publications, photos, and reports in labeled folders covering a wide variety of topics, but mostly concerning 'Publicity' and people whose last names begin in 'S'

Dates: 1950

Box 127: Files, AGMA-Judge's Night, 1951

 File — Box M123.0127: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153983]
Identifier: M123.01.0127
Abstract

Papers in labeled, mostly alphabetical folders covering a wide variety of topics from 'AGMA - 1951' to 'Judge's Night - 1951'

Dates: 1951

Box 128: Files, Conventions and Exhibition Days, 1951

 File — Box M123.0128: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019153991]
Identifier: M123.01.0128
Abstract

Papers, publications, reports, and telegrams in labeled folders - topics vary, including 'Square Dance Day', 'Conventions', and 'Music Day'

Dates: 1951

Box 129: Files, AGMA-Kozma, 1952

 File — Box M123.0129: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186018620898]
Identifier: M123.01.0129
Abstract

Papers, reports, publications, and notebooks in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders, with topics ranging from 'AGMA - 1952' to 'Kozma, Tibor - 1952'

Dates: 1952

Box 130: Files, Mobile Opera Guild-Window Display, 1952

 File — Box M123.0130: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019154010]
Identifier: M123.01.0130
Abstract

Papers, telegrams, a photo, and reports in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders, with topics ranging from 'Mobile Opera Guild' to 'Window Displays'

Dates: 1952

Box 131: Files, AGMA-Complaints, 1953

 File — Box M123.0131: Series M123.01 [Barcode: U186019154028]
Identifier: M123.01.0131
Abstract

Papers, reports, magazines, and publications in labeled, roughly alphabetical folders - topics range from 'AGMA - 1953' to 'Complaints'

Dates: 1953

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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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