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Photograph of teenagers renovating old buildings in Boulder City (Nev.), 1953
Date
1953
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Boulder City teenagers renovating an abandoned Camp Williston barracks to serve as the Polka Dot Haven, the Boulder City teenager's club, 1953.
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Comstock Casino wall mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada
Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
View of a wall mounted sign for the Comstock Casino during the day with unlit neon.
3680 Goni Rd # 1, Carson City, NV 89706
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Film transparency of Ragtown, near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Ragtown, on the shore of the Colorado River near Black Canyon (looking south), on the outskirts of Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Photograph of Boulder City High School gym, November 06, 1951
Date
1951-11-06
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of the Boulder City High School gym under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of North Las Vegas City Hall and police station, May 17, 1964
Date
1964-05-17
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the North Las Vegas City Hall and Police Station. The new city hall building was being built in 1965-1966.
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Cover of Las Vegan: The City Magazine, August 1981
Date
1981-08
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Ardenn and two showgirls from "Jubilee!" on the cover of Las Vegan: The City Magazine in August 1981. Printed on the cover: "Don Arden's Jubilee The MGM Reopens in Grandeur / Private Schools on the rise / Frank Waters interviewed."
Show Name: Jubilee!
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946
Date
1946-06-16
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Fuselage of Hughes' Hercules Leaves Hangar, Culver City, Calif - Cautiously moving down the field on dollies after leaving the Culver City, Calif., plant hangar, the 200-foot hull-fuselage of Howard Hughes' Hercules is made ready for the 28-mile trip to Terminal Island, Calif., where the air giant will be assembled. NY 80 Credit Line (ACME) 6/16/46."
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Photograph of Las Vegas Businessmen, Boulder City, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of Las Vegas businessmen from six companies in Boulder City.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and his crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Gen. view parade: As globe fliers braved Broadway blizzard, New York. Although they didn't encounter a single snowflake on their roaring dash across Siberia, Howard Hughes and his four-man crew met a regular blizzard (of Broadway ticker tape) today as New York paid them homage as only New York know how. This is a view of the scene as the triumphal procession proceeded from the Battery to City Call. In the car are (left to right) Grover Whalen, President of the New York World's Fair, Howard Hughes and Al Lodwick, his press representative. (w) 7-15-38.30."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The view of Howard Hughes being escorted through a crowd of attendees at the World's Fair in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Press Headquarters at field where Hughes ended flight. New York City-- The Press Headquarters set up under a huge tent at Floyd Bennett Field by the New York World's Fair for the use of newspapermen "covering" the landing of Howard Hughes and his crew after their record-smashing flight around the world. Part of the great throng that welcomed the gallant fliers mills around in front of the tent. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38 (SS)"
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