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Photograph of Lockheed-14 at Floyd Bennett Airport, Brooklyn, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

Spectators surround a Lockheed-14 on a runway at Floyd Bennett Airport in Brooklyn. Automobiles and media members are among the crowd.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and two men, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938

Date

1938-07-30

Description

Howard Hughes (rt.)with two other unidentified men inside the Hughes Tool Co. factory in Houston.

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Photograph of horse racing, Las Vegas Downs Racetrack, November 27, 1938

Date

1938-11-27

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photo of horse racing, Las Vegas Club Handicap at Las Vegas Downs Racetrack. The horse, Jeff's Pride with E. Shea mounted in the left-right, rear. Photo sleeve contains additional materials.

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Film transparency of people standing in tunnel, Hoover Dam, December 27, 1938

Date

1938-12-27

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed description: "View of 50-foot diameter tunnel below Arizona Tunnel Plug outlet works with Stoney Gate at end of tunnel lowered." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Letter from H. H. Larson (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 26, 1938

Date

1938-08-26

Archival Collection

Description

Larson asking Bracken if it was still the policy of the company to not sell water to an institution like the Railroad Pass Casino.

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Architectural drawing of garage building, Zion National Park, Utah, elevations, March 15, 1926

Date

1926-03-15

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior elevations, partial elevation of garage stalls, details and sections of fire hose cabinet and standpipe cutoff for garage building at Zion National Park, Utah. "Drawn by H.F.D. Traced by R.H.W. Checked by G.L.W. Date: March 15, 1926. Scale as noted. Revised Apr. 15, 1926. Drawing No. 45563." "15792-B." "Revised Apr. 15, 1926. Drawing retraced showing timber on outside of galv. iron siding." "Recommended for approval Daniel R. Hull, Landscape Engineer, N.P.S. Approved Stephen T. Mather, Director, National Park Service, May 3, 1926."
Site Name: Zion National Park (Utah)

Latest Drawing Revision: 1926-04-15

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The Rebel Yell, Vol. 15, No. 15 THURSDAY EDITION (1992-10-15), page 15

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Download 0176.jp2 (image/jp2; 2.38 MB)

Section

TEMPEST

Page

15

Digital ID

rby_1992101501_015

Photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973

Date

1973-01-15

Description

Black and white photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973, showing Mayor C. R. Cleland (left), Councilman Theron H. Goynes (center), and Councilman James K. Seastrand (third from right).

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Transcript of interview with Mary Kreuzer by Patricia Kohlman, December 15, 1975

Date

1975-12-15

Description

On December 15, 1975, Patricia Kohlman interviewed Mary Kreuzer (born 1923 in Las Vegas, Nevada) in her home in Las Vegas. The two discuss Kreuzer’s childhood, as well as the different addresses that she’s lived at in Las Vegas. The interview concludes with a discussion on entertainment and small businesses before the population boom in Southern Nevada.

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Photograph of Rawhide, Nevada, April 15, 1908

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

A panorama of Rawhide, Nevada taken from Hooligan Hill. Identified on the image is: Crescent Peak, Silver King Hill, Las Chance Hill, Bluff Hill, Grutt Hill, Balloon Hill, and Murray Hill.

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