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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
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Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05

Archival Component

Photographs of crowds at Around-the-World-Flight Parade, New York City (N.Y.), July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Crowd at a parade in New York City celebrating the completion of Howard Hughes' Around-the-World Flight!

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A sidewalk leads to the North Las Vegas City Hall, looking north in North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-02-06

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Civic Center Drive between Las Vegas Boulevard and Lake Mead Boulevard.

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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
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Collection Number: MS-00707
Collection Name: Nevada Superintendent of State Printing Reports
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-071

Archival Component

Photograph of a Union Pacific Railroad crew dismantling the St. Thomas rail spur, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1938 (year approximate)

Description

The Union Pacific Railroad sends a wrecking crew into the St. Thomas area to reclaim several miles of branch line.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Even the Union Pacific Railway hurriedly sends a wrecking crew into the area to reclaim several miles of branch line that would otherwise wind up along the lake bottom."

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Photograph of Rockwell family members at the Colorado River near the Hoover Dam construction site, before 1938

Date

open start to 1938

Description

Rockwell Family members overlooking the Colorado River at the Hoover Dam Construction site.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: Sight of Boulder Dam. Earl on rock, Bessie and the [sic]

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Photograph of archtiectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s - early 1970s

Date

1966 to 1974

Description

Architectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, facing north, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of archtiectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s - early 1970s

Date

1966 to 1974

Description

Architectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, facing north, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Joan Doubrava, Chris Hall, Kathy Stewart and an unidentified woman at the WE CAN “Love Ya Child” benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Date

1984

Description

L-R: Joan Doubrava, Chris Hall, Kathy Stewart and an unidentified woman at the WE CAN “Love Ya Child” benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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March to Los Angeles: L.A. City Hall, Culinary Union, 1992 (folder 1 of 1), image 1

Date

1992

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes

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