PPLD Historic Image of the Day, 5/31/12: Interior – Opera House

By On May 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In A Big Something, Photography, PPLD Historic Photo of the Day

"Interior - Opera House," date and photographer unknown. Courtesy of Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District. Image Number: 208-9436.

Printed on front “Interior – Opera House / Central City, Colorado”.

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