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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940

Date

1931 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940

Date

1931 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

A view of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes leaving Floyd Bennett Airport after completing a round the world flight with four companions. He is leaving with Grover Whalen (Left in picture) 7-14-38. (Press Association)."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Fiorello La Guardia and Grover Whalen, New York, July 12, 1938

Date

1938-07-12

Description

Howard Hughes (wearing hat) receives congratulations from Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at Floyd Bennett Airport in Brooklyn. The gentleman wearing a polka dot bow tie, standing behind the mayor is Grover Whalen. Mr. Whalen was president of the 1939 New York World's Fair.

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Boulder City. The outlines of the small city are distinctively marked by the stark contrast between the city's greenery and the surrounding desert. In the far distance, the shores of Lake Mead can be seen peaking out from behind the mountains. Note: Bits of the airplane from which the image itself was taken can be seen in the upper right corner of the photograph.

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Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen, president of the 1939 New York World's Fair Corporation, 1938 July 04

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05

Archival Component

Biennial reports from the Superintendent of State Printing, 1905-1906, 1938-1940, 1951-1952, 1961-1970

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Nevada Superintendent of State Printing Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00707
Collection Name: Nevada Superintendent of State Printing Reports
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-071

Archival Component

Atlantic City Boardwalk Planter's Peanuts: photograph

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Planters Peanuts storefront on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in New Jersey. The sign reads "Roasted Fresh Daily."

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The Nugget Casino in Carson City, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Nugget Casino in Carson City, Nevada.

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