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Interior of the Opera House, scenery project, 1933

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Call Number	X-189
Title	Interior of the Opera House, scenery project, 1933
Creator(s)	Current, Ira B.
Summary	In the interior view of the Tabor Opera House, Leadville, Colorado, the stage is full of painted drops and flats of ornate doorways, columns, and balustrades. Frank Geck is seated on the left while Newton Winburne and Eugene Iray, stage crew students, and Ed West, Technical Director at the University Theatre, dramatically pose around a central fireplace flat. The set is a part of Muriel Wolle's University of Colorado scenery project in which the group set up original canvas flats and drops to document and photograph, while she sketched each set and made color notes which were developed into large watercolor paintings.
Date	1933
Notes	"Designed by M.S. Wolle, et.al.", "5", "7461--Hand-written on back of photoprint.; Formerly WO806; Photographer's stamp on back of photoprint and signature stamp in lower right of front of photograph, "7461" above it.; Photoprint has adhesive staining on back and is slightly wrinkled.; Title handwritten on back of photoprint.; R7100001895
Physical Description	1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of	Muriel Sibell Wolle estate, 1977.
Subject	Tabor Opera House--1930-1940. Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940. Interiors. Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940. Theaters--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940. Theatrical productions--1930-1940. Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Nitrate negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710000189
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	WO806 DPLW
Filename	10000189.TIF

Interior of the Opera House, scenery project, 1933

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