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Sutherland, A. Edward (Albert Edward), 1897-1973
Film director and actor Albert Edward Sutherland was born in London, England on January 5, 1895. Sutherland's aunt was the actor Charlotte Greenwood, his father was a theatre manager, and his mother was a vaudeville performer. He starred in 39 films and directed over 50 films, including Howard Hughes' Sky Devils (1932).
Sutherland married five times and died on December 31, 1973 in Palm Springs, California.
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Darrow, John, 1907-1980
John Darrow as an actor known for playing roles in the Howard Hughes films The Racket (1928) and Hell's Angels (1930). He was born as Harry Simpson on July 17, 1907 in Leonia, New Jersey and died on February 24, 1980 in Malibu, California.
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https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/44435%7C85489/John-Darrow
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Davidson, E. Roy
Elmo Roy Davidson, also known as E. Roy or Roy Davidson, was born in Missouri in 1889. After moving to Texas with his family, he moved to California around 1910. Davidson began working as a film scenario writer in the mid-1920s, and was well-established for his work in special effects within a decade. In addition to early work on Howard Hughes' air drama, Hell's Angels as the films "miniature director", Davidson contributed to forty-five films between 1930 and 1949. E. Roy Davidson died in 1962.
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Hawley, Tom, 1961-2021
Tom Hawley can claim to be a Las Vegas native, having been born in Las Vegas, New Mexico. He started spending summers in Las Vegas at age 5 and has spent most of his life in Southern Nevada. Tom is a graduate of Rancho High School in North Las Vegas and has a B.A. in Communication Studies from UNLV.
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Exhibit 16 material files, 1993
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Exhibit project files: text drafts, blueprints, 1986 to 1991
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Goodsprings Citizens Advisory Council, 1946 to 2016
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The Goodsprings Citizens Advisory Council (GCAC) records (1946-2016) sub-series contains meeting minutes, member rosters, newsletters, memos, and event planning flyers. Official Clark County records of the Board of Commissioners and Community Planning Division are also present due to von Till Warren’s service as advisor on behalf of the GCAC.
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Administrative files
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