Mélançon, Louis

Portrait of John Gutman; assistant manager for the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.

Photograph of Central City affiliates librettists John latouche and composer Douglas Moore for the production of 'The Ballad of Baby Doe.'

Black and white photograph of four unidentified female performers sitting with Cyril Ritchard performing as Don Andres in the 1958 Central City Opera Festival Performance of 'La Perichole.''

Portait of Laurel Hurley, a coloratura soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Baby Doe in the 1959 production of "The Ballad of Baby Doe."

Black and white photograph of Lois Holmes who performed as Queen Yolande and Mother in the 1956 Central City production of 'The Lark.'

Portrait of Nathaniel Merrill, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.

Portrait of Nathaniel Merrill, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.

Portrait of Nathaniel Merrill, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.

Black and white photograph of unidentified CCOH bell ringer in fron to the Central City Opera House during the 1962 festival season.

Portrait of Robert O'Hearn, a costume and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1959 (Die Fledermaus) to 1975 (Scipio).