Helen Marie Black papers, 1863-1997 [manuscript].

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Helen Marie Black papers, 1863-1997 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18009523

Collection contains business papers; budgets; balance sheets; reservation sheets; meeting minutes; personal correspondence; biographies; cassette tapes; videocassette; photographs; scrapbooks of newspaper clippings about the Central City (Colo.) opera and theater seasons during Black's tenure as publicity director. Includes oral history transcript.

3.5 linear ft. (4 boxes), 1 audio visual box, 3 oversize boxes, 1 photobox, 1 oversize photo box, 1 photo oversize folio

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6935786

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver, Colo. journalist, music and theater activist born in Washington, D.C. on June 2, 1896. Reporter and theater critic for the Rocky Mountain News (1922-1930); publicity director for Central City Opera House Association (1932-1947); business director, Denver Symphony Orchestra (1945-1961). Died January 31, 1988, Denver, Colo. From the description of Helen Marie Black papers, 1863-1997 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18009523 ...

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