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Title: Coates House Theater
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: They All Have a Good Time
Description: Article reviewing the performance of opera diva Nellie Melba as Rosina in "The Barber of Seville," performed at the Coates Opera House in Kansas City, Missouri on the evening of April 9, 1898.
Date: 1898-04-10
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: Information on the Coates Opera House and the night it burned.
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: 105 Years of Opera
Description: Review of Kansas City opera's "golden age" in the late 1800s, declining later, especially after World War I, from which it "never fully recovered."
Date: 1973-09
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: View looking northeast of the rear of the Coates Opera House from about 10th and Washington streets in the Quality Hill area.
Date: 1877
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Old Coates Opera House
Description: View looking northwest of the Coates Opera House that once stood at 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: Full frontal and side view of the Coates Opera House; located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates House Hotel and Coates Opera House
Description: Early view of Kansas City with the Coates Opera House on the left and the Coates House Hotel on the right. Located at 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking Southwest from 4th
Description: View looking southwest from 4th Street west of Wyandotte Street. The Coates House Hotel and the Coates Opera House can be seen in the distance. Early downtown buildings and houses are in view.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House and Coates House Hotel
Description: View looking northeast of the Coates Opera House and Broadway Hotel, later renamed the Coates House Hotel, at 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard. The Broadway Pond, once located at the southwest corner of the intersection can be seen. Cows can be seen in the image.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House Theater
Description: Full rear and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: Full frontal and side view of the opera house (theater) on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: Full frontal and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates House Hotel
Description: Distant view of hotel and opera house with cattle in foreground.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House Theater
Description: Full frontal and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates House Hotel and Opera House
Description: Distant view of hotel and opera house with cattle in foreground.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates Opera House Theater
Description: Remains of theater after the 1901 fire.
Date: 1901
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway Boulevard in 1870
Description: Looking southeast with what appears to be Broadway Boulevard running up to 10th Street (upper right of the photo) between the Coates House Hotel on the east side of Broadway and the Coates Opera House on the west (right side).
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates' Opera House
Description: Advertising card for Coates' Opera House with images of two actors in costume identified as: "Louis James as Virginius" and "Marie Wainwright as Ophelia." Back of card has an article "A Success From the Start" about the two actors reprinted from the Albany Argus. Bottom of card says: "Coates' Opera House, One Week Commencing Oct. 31.." No address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Coates Opera House
Description: Advertising card for Coates Opera House with no image, only text. Front of card says: "Coates Opera House, One Week and Saturday Matinee. Commencing March 25th. Preliminary Announcement / of the Coming Engagement of the Favorite Comedienne, Annie Pixley..." Miss Pixley will introduce several new and sparkling Songs and Medleys / and Gems from the latest Comic Operas..."" It also has a poem about Annie Pixley. Back of card has initials A. P. in corners. No address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

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