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Housing. City of Las Vegas Open Space Application. Contains correspondence and memos, 1966 August to 1967 July

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Howard Cannon Papers

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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 15 (90th Session)

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Photograph of Symphony Hall, Boston (Mass.), 1900-1915

Date

1900 to 1915

Archival Collection

Edith Giles Barcus Family Photograph Collection

Description

Cars are parked outside of Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. In the middle of the intersection, a man stands inside a small booth labeled "Boston Police Dept."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947

Date

1947

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs

Description

Transcribed from press release attached to back of photo: "NEW PHOTO PLANE TEST-FLOWN CULVER CITY, California, July 7 -- Howard Hughes, who designed and built the new FX-11 reconnaissance plane in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers, sits in the pilot's bubble-glass canopy preparing for the first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photo planes, the XF-11 can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour, Army officials said. It is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Outstanding features include a full-span flap, unique eight-camera layout, and exceptionally fast take-off." 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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1991 Gaming Hall of Fame award ceremony: video

Date

1905-06-13

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records

Description

Full recording of the 1991 Gaming Hall of Fame awards ceremony at Caesars Palace, taken from the audience. People awarded include William "Si" Redd, Bill Pennington, Don Laughlin, Kirk Kerkorian, James Crosby, and Sam Boyd. Steve Wynn closes the ceremony; audio and video quality is poor. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Young Audiences New York, Nevada Humanities Photograph Collection

PH-00175

Abstract

The Young Audiences New York, Nevada Humanities Photograph Collection (approximately 1970-1979) contains black-and-white photographic prints, slides, and negatives of the Las Vegas, Nevada chapter of the Young Audiences New York arts organization. Images include scenes of concerts, workshops, and chapter outings at public parks. There are images of specific bands within the chapter such as the Brass Quintet, Vocal Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. Lastly, there are images of celebratory banquets honoring members of the Las Vegas chapter.

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UNLV residence Halls: digital photographs

Date

2016-06-23

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Heather Rappaport/Housing. - Room Dayton with sheets, towels, etc - Room in Tonopah with sheets, towels, etc - Bathroom - Laundry - Vending, microwave, water bottle refill station - Front desk of Tonopah - UCC/Intern Housing.

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