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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."
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Photograph of a school classroom, Boulder City, Nevada, January 17, 1947
Date
1947-01-17
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "This view illustrates the crowded conditions attendant to the multi-purpose use of this small 26' x 15' room of the Legion Building. It is used as a beginner's band practice room, nurse's quarters for treatment and health inspection. It has also been used as a classroom for special remedial groups. Jan. 17, 1947, Boulder City , Nevada."
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Parade, Boulder City, Nevada, 1981 March 16
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 24
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 24
Archival Component
Slide of Cactus Jack's Senator Casino Club sign, Carson City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for Cactus Jack's Senator Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada. The illuminated, red sign has an outline of a man with a cowboy hat holding a sign that reads "Howdy."
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Downtown Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1936-1949
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012
Archival Component
Slide of a U.S. Marshal and cars at a checkpoint in Boulder City, Nevada, circa early 1930s
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of a U.S. Marshal stopping cars entering Boulder City.
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Photograph of the city, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Las Vegas, looking northeast up Second Street.
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Postcard of the Hualapai cruiser, Boulder City, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of the passenger cruiser Hualapai at Lake Mead near Hoover Dam. Fortification Mountain is in the background.
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Slide of business building under construction, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931
Date
1931-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a building under construction on lot 6, block 18 in Boulder City.
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Photograph of men operating heavy machinery near Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Men operating heavy equipment near Boulder City, Nevada Ca. 1931-1936
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