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Peter Guzman interview, September 10, 2018: transcript

Date

2018-09-10

Description

Interviewed by Claytee White. Born in Florida, family arrived in Las Vegas in 1969. Father worked in the service industry. Worked as realtor before becoming President of the Latin Chamber of Commerce. Vice chairman of Hope for Prisoners and Vice Chairman of Workforce Connection.

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Mailgram from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, October 20, 1948

Date

1948-10-20

Archival Collection

Description

Bennett notifying Reinhardt of the results of the election that created the Las Vegas Valley Water District and the names of those elected to serve on the board.

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Single family residences with desert landscaping and grass near West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-27

Description

Typical single family residences at 2217 South Diamondback Drive and 2215 Marble Gorge Drive near West Sahara Avenue. This photograph illustrates the movement from front yards featuring grass to those utilizing desert landscaping. Most residential development has moved from the grass front yards commonplace with development through the late 1990s to desert landscaping.

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Series V. Hughes Tool Company, 1912 to 1990

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Hughes Tool Company series (1912-1990) encompasses the administrative, financial, and legal management of Hughes Tool Company. Materials within the series depict Howard Hughes' control of the company; his film, aeronautics, electronics, and real estate ventures; and his lawsuits and United States Senate hearing. The series also includes research reports on the corporate history of Hughes Tool Company and its subsidiaries, copyright histories for films Hughes produced, and correspondence from Hughes' associates searching for reels of Hughes' films domestically and internationally.

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Film Production Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of band marching in streets, Tonopah (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Marching band parades through town of Tonopah, Nevada on the Fourth of July. The marching men all hold brass instruments, passing stores such as "H. H. Bacon. Real Estate," "Miners Drug Store Inc.," a bank, and what appears to be a doctor's office ("Physicians & Surgeons") while onlookers line the streets.

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Plat map of the Original Townsite of Las Vegas (Nev.), 1903

Date

1903

Description

Plat map of the Original Townsite of Las Vegas (Nev.), 1903

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Letter from William Hood to J. Ross Clark, March 25, 1905

Date

1911

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from William Hood to J. Ross Clark, March 25, 1905

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