Baby Doe Tabor reigned as Colorado’s sweetheart. Her golden curls, cherubic face and ample bosom titillated many and caught her man, the silver mining magnate and future U.S. Sen. Horace Tabor.

When Horace and Baby Doe met there was immediate chemistry. For a while, Horace and Baby Doe met discretely. After he moved out of his home, Tabor tried to get a divorce from Augusta, but she refused.

While Denver society judged Horace for his actions, Baby Doe became known as “the ... Baby Doe Tabor’s piano — which decorated the Tabors' suite during the 1890s — first came into the ...

In 1880, the 25-year-old Baby Doe arrived in Leadville, where she met Horace Tabor, Colorado’s silver king. He was 50, married and worth $8 million, a billionaire by today’s standards.

More than 12,500 pieces of correspondence fill the Horace Austin Warner Tabor filespopularly known as the Baby Doe Tabor files, one of the top three most-requested collections in the Colorado ...

The story of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor is Colorado’s own legend. Its aspects of folklore made it an ideal subject for operatic treatment. Its sweeping narrative, however, is just complex enough ...

KUSA - On Dec. 17, 1889, Rose Mary Silver Dollar Echo Tabor was born, the second child of Horace and Elizabeth "Baby Doe" Tabor. Known as Silver Dollar, her name reflects the source of the Tabors ...

Based on the lives of actual historical figures Horace Tabor, Elizabeth “Baby” Doe Tabor, and Augusta Tabor, the opera tracks their lives from Horace and Baby Doe’s meeting to the death of ...

Based on the lives of actual historical figures Horace Tabor, Elizabeth “Baby” Doe Tabor, and Augusta Tabor, the opera tracks their lives from Horace and Baby Doe’s meeting to the death of ...

When U.S. composers set out to exploit uniquely native material, they all too frequently lose sight of the folk for the folksiness. Pulitzer Prizewinner Douglas Moore, 62, a Columbia professor, has ...

"Baby Doe" is one of the crop of midcentury American operas (others include Carlisle... NAP TIME FOR `BABY DOE' / S.F. Opera's fine staging can't overcome weaknesses in 1956 Old West tale ...