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Board of City Commissioners General Master Plan for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1959
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Robert Woodruff Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00455
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), proposed alterations and rough sketch of the convention hall, July 23, 1982
Date
1982-07-23
Archival Collection
Description
Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Atlantic City. Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino later changed its name to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Drawn on tissue paper with pencil.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ
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View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest: photographic print
Date
1955 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Aerial View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest 1955(?).
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Boulder City Hospital, Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print, 1954 March 10
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00228
Collection Name: Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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Las Vegas: City of Destiny
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
William Mors Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01147
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
View of Yuma City, Arizona: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156). "COPY 3921 Reproduction from the Original in the Arizona Historical Society" stamp on verso.
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