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Photograph of a crowd surrounding Howard Hughes' plane, Los Angeles, August 02, 1938
Date
1938-08-02
Archival Collection
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper given with the image: "As Los Angeles Welcomed Howard Hughes Los Angeles, Cal. -- The crowd gathered around the world-circling plane of Howard Hughes in the hangar at the Grand Central Air Terminal as Hughes and his companions on his record-breaking world flight alighted from the plane to receive the welcome home of Southern California. Hughes put his plane down at the airport and taxied it into the hangar all before alighting with his companions. Credit Line (ACME) 8/2/38 NY."
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George Francis Robert Bell, age one month on the baby scales, probably 1938 July
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File
Archival Collection
Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00346
Collection Name: Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
How to Run a Twopenny Library by Batty, Ronald F.. John Gifford Limited, 1938
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and his crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Gen. view parade: As globe fliers braved Broadway blizzard, New York. Although they didn't encounter a single snowflake on their roaring dash across Siberia, Howard Hughes and his four-man crew met a regular blizzard (of Broadway ticker tape) today as New York paid them homage as only New York know how. This is a view of the scene as the triumphal procession proceeded from the Battery to City Call. In the car are (left to right) Grover Whalen, President of the New York World's Fair, Howard Hughes and Al Lodwick, his press representative. (w) 7-15-38.30."
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Rotary International meeting, including Cyril Wengert, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1938-1940
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Wengert Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00046
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Rotary International meeting, including Cyril Wengert, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1938-1940
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Wengert Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00046
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Original staff of the Tango Parlor with Bill Harrah in the back, Harrah's Reno: photographic print, 1938
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Item
Archival Collection
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00331
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Gar Wood boat on Lake Mead: photographic print, approximately 1938 to 1945
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Item
Archival Collection
James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00013
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
A woman and three men posed in front of trees and a house in Caliente, Nevada: photographic print, 1938
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00312
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Aerial photograph of Saint Thomas, Nevada, being covered by Lake Mead, June 1938
Date
1938-06
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of St. Thomas, Nevada, being covered by Lake Mead. Stamped on back of photo: Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder Canyon Project, Boulder City, Nevada
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