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Colorado
Opera House
Friday, April 14, 1882
The Decorative Arts
Newspaper report
The Daily Gazette, (Colorado Springs), April 15, 1882, 1
Newspaper Advertisement
The Daily Gazette (Colorado Springs), April 14, 1882, 4
Opera House
18 N. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO
Built: 1880-81 (B. F. Crowell, J. F. Humphrey and Hon. Irving Howbert)
Opened: April 18, 1881
Seating capacity: 750
Replaced by: Burns Theater (opened December 1911)
Interior, 1881
"Briarhurst"
Residence of Dr. William A. Bell, 404 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, CO
Built: c. 1874
Destroyed (fire): January 8, 1886
Replaced by: a new larger stone residence (1887), extant as Briarhurst Manor, a restaurant
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