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The Teller House

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 03:16:31 +0100

Title:
The Teller House
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Built in 1872, historic Teller House was the grandest of all hotels, west of the Mississippi. Still resplendent with Victorian charm, it opens its doors to thousands each year, who wish to enjoy fine food and genuine western hospitality.

Central City

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:02:41 +0100

Title:
Central City
Central City (CO), Linen unused

Description:
Central City is forty miles northwest of Denver. Its altitude is 8,500 feet. It is a picturesque and busy community inviting visitors to enjoy its hospitality. The Teller House has had quite some reknown for it "Face on the Barroom Floor."

Central City

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:13:22 +0100

Title:
Central City
Central City (CO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
"The Richest Square Mile on Earth."

Episcopal Church

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Episcopal Church
Central City (CO), Real Photo unused

Famous Central City Opera House

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:03:27 +0100

Title:
Famous Central City Opera House
Central City (CO), Linen unused

Description:
Where the Renowned Play Festival is held each year in July. Central City is one of Colorado's historically interesting old mining towns. Surrounded by hills scarred with countless mines with old time streets lined with buildings of sixty years ago, it is the Mecca of the summer visitors when the annual play festival is held each July in the noted Old Opera House.

Central City

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:21:16 +0100

Famous Central City Opera House

Sun, 9 Sep 2007 06:06:37 +0100

Title:
Famous Central City Opera House
Central City (CO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Where the Renowned Play Festival is Held Each year in July, Central City, Colo. Central City is one of Colorado's historically interesting old mining towns, Surrounded by hills scarred with countless mines with old time streets lined with buildings of sixty years ago, it is the Mecca of the summer visitors when the annual play festival is held each July in the noted old Opera House.

Business District Of Central City

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 17:55:56 +0100

Title:
Business District Of Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome PM 1963 Aug-31

Description:
Interesting landmark shown here is the Teller House, first opened for business in 1872. When in 1932, the world-renowned Central City Summer Opera and Festivals began, this famous hotel has again been host to well known celebrities and visitors from all over the world.

Eureka Street

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 17:55:06 +0100

Title:
Eureka Street
Central City (CO), Chrome PM 1966 Sep-06

Description:
Historic Teller House and famous Opera House are located on Eureka Street. Visitors can browse around in some of the finest Unit shops of the West, offering excellent section of domestic and imported items.

Panorama Of Central City

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 17:54:50 +0100

Title:
Panorama Of Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Panorama of Central City, Colorado. This famous old mining town in the "Little Kingdom of Gilpin" is the home of the Central City Opera Festival each summer.

Opera House

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Opera House
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the famous Summer Opera season which is an outstanding attraction of the Denver Mountain Parks Region. Built in the days when Central City was the mining center of Colorado, it still stands, keeping within its walls memories of every state favourite of our nation.

Eureka Street

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 02:23:11 +0100

Title:
Eureka Street
Central City (CO), Chrome PM Jul-26

Description:
Historic Teller House and famous Opera House are located on Eureka Street. Visitors can browse around in some of the finest gift shops of the West, offering excellent selection of domestic and imported items.

Main Street And Part Of Business Section

Sat, 20 Jan 2007 22:21:29 +0100

Title:
Main Street And Part Of Business Section
Central City (CO), Linen unused

Description:
This town was one of Colorado's first gold rush cities and is now the home of famous Summer Play Featival

Grand Finale Opera Season 1949, Central City Opera Festival

Sat, 20 Jan 2007 22:21:01 +0100

Title:
Grand Finale Opera Season 1949, Central City Opera Festival
Central City (CO), Linen unused

Historic Central City

Sun, 10 Dec 2006 00:56:23 +0100

Title:
Historic Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome PM 1966

Description:
HERE IS SHOWN MAIN STREET WITH ITS FINE SHOPS AND STORES LEADING INTO EUREKA STREET, WHERE THE TELLER HOUSE AND HISTORIC OPERA HOUSE ARE LOCATRD.

Greetings From Central City

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:48:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
The last of the Old West. Central City was created when a prospector, named John Gregory struck a multi-million dollar gold lode here in 1859. At one time, the population was 40,000 people. When silver market collapsed at end of century, Central City became a ghost town, then in the 1930's the restoration of the old opera House was effected, also the historic Teller House was restored with its Victorian elegance of the early days.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 22:10:49 +0100

Title:
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

St. James Methodist Church

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 22:10:49 +0100

Title:
St. James Methodist Church
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Oldest church in Colorado. Built in the early gold Rush days of Colorado, this church still stands as a reminder that throughout the years people always need a place to worship, renew their faith and lighten their burdens.

Eureca Street

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 16:46:00 +0100

Title:
Eureca Street
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Looking West on this picturesque street in world famous Central City, Colo.

Famous Opera House

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 16:12:00 +0100

Title:
Famous Opera House
Central City (CO), Chrome PM 1959

Panorama Of Central City

Sat, 6 May 2006 01:51:00 +0100

Title:
Panorama Of Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
Central City, alt. 8,560 ft., is the home of the summer Play Festival as well as a perfect example of what a boom mining town looked like 80 years ago.

Panorama Of Central City

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:16:00 +0100

Title:
Panorama Of Central City
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
This Famous old mining town is the home of the Central City Opera Festival each summer

Teller House And Opera House

Wed, 20 Apr 2005 00:05:00 +0100

Title:
Teller House And Opera House
Central City (CO), Linen PM 1952

Denver Mountain Parks Old Mining Town

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Denver Mountain Parks Old Mining Town
Central City (CO), Chrome unused

Description:
No trip to the Denver Mountain Parks is complete without a visit to this famous old mining town, where each summer the world's finest stars portray the best in the operatic world.