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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Hughes waves to cheering million. New York City--- Clean-shaven once more, Howard Hughes smiles his gratitude to the millions of New Yorkers who showered him with ticker-tape and torn paper--New York's own accolade, as paraded up Broadway, followed by his companions in the carbehind in the greatest reception since Lindbergh's. On the left is Grover Whalen, head of the New York World's Fair, 1939, and on the right, Al Lodwick, manager of the round-the-world record smashing flight. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."

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Map of economic features, part of central New Mexico, May 7, 1877

Date

1877-05-07

Description

37 x 50 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights "Atlas sheet no. 77(B)." "Issued May 7th 1877." "Expeditions of 1871 & 1786 under the command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army." "Weyss, Herman & Lang, del." "By order of the honorable the Secretary of War." "Under the direction of Brig. General A. A. Hunphreys, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army." "2nd. Ed. June 30th, 1881." Original publisher: U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Scale: 1 inch to 4 miles or 1: 253440.

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Photograph of transport trucks, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

Looking from Cherry Street in Boulder City, Nevada, men unload from transport trucks in front of the Anderson Mess Hall (on left). The number three and four dormitories are on the right. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Members of the Howard Hughes flight around the world are (L-to-R) Thomas Thurlow, navigator; Richard Stoddart, radio engineer; Ed Lund, mechanic and H. P. Connor, co-navigator, as they rode in the welcoming parade in New York City 7-15-38."

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T-Shirt Color: Navy Blue; Front: United Brotherhood Of Carpenters & Joiners Of America, Resilient Floor Covers Local 2287, New York City, Local Union Emblem W/ Tools & WCT Towers In Back; Back: United Brotherhood Of Carpenters & Joiners Of America, Resilient Floor Covers Local 2287, New York City, In Memory Of Matthew Diaz, Erick Sanchez, Local Union Emblem W/ Tools & WCT Towers In Back, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 346

Archival Component

Photograph of Joe Andre, Salt Lake City (Utah), 1918

Date

1918

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of Joe Andre from the Amundesen Studio in Salt Lake City, Utah. 1918

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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958

Date

1950-11-13 to 1958-08-06

Archival Collection

Description

Bound volume of Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958

Text

Film transparency of Boulder City, circa 1931-1940s

Date

1931 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An overhead view of Boulder City, Nevada. From this angle of Boulder City, the Boulder Theater building can be seen (center), along with the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Boulder Cafe and Union Bus Terminal building (right).

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Photograph of the new strike, Weepah, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

The new strike in Weepah, Nevada. Individual Creator credit goes to N. E. Johnson Photo.

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