Newspaper clippings 1936-1948. 1936-1948.

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Newspaper clippings 1936-1948. 1936-1948.

This folder contains newspaper clippings about Josephine Antoine, her opera career and her connection to Boulder. There is also a playbill for the Central City opera house performance of "The Bartered Bride", in which she appeared in 1940, and an issue of the Colorado Alumnus devoted to her.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7454743

Boulder Public Library

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University of Colorado Chorus

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Fred Hellems, who compiled the two-page list of admission and graduation requirements of U.S. universities, was a Canadian who came to the University of Colorado as a Latin professor in 1898. He served as Dean of Arts and Sciences from 1899 until his death in 1929, and also was acting President in 1927-1928. [Source: A Guide to Manuscript Collections, Western Historical Collections, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2nd ed., c1982, p. 43.]. From the description of Records and correspo...

Laholm, Eyvind.

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Antoine, Josephine, 1908-1971.

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Antoine, Josephine

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Miss Antoine was born in Denver, Colo., and became a Metropolitan Opera, concert, and radio star. She sang before 1, 500 people at Macky Auditorium during her senior year at the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1929. Her debut at the Met was on 4 Jan. 1936. She died at age 64. From the description of Correspondence 1937, 1941. 1937-1941. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427293361 ...

Central City Opera House Association (Central City, Colo.)

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Non-profit organization founded in 1931 to manage and preserve the Central City Opera House located in Central City, Colo. and to direct annual summer opera festivals. Heirs of Peter McFarlane, who owned the Opera House prior to 1931, donated the building to the University of Denver in 1931. The Association held the Central City Play Festival from 1932-1942 and from 1946-1970. Performances included the premieres of The Ballad of Baby Doe (1956) and Lady from Colorado (1964). The Opera House, Tel...