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Photograph of Howard Hughes, New York, New York, September 12, 1946
Date
1946-09-12
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Just A Few Words Please, New York -- Howard Hughes says a few words for the radio audience just after his arrival here late last night, Sept. 11th, from Kansas City. The multi-millionaire movie producer and flier flew the distance from Kansas City to New York in four hours and 38 minutes, piloting his converted B-23 army transport. Creditline (ACME) 9/12/46."
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Photographs of breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1)
Date
1990 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Film negative of Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 21, 1967
Date
1967-12-21
Archival Collection
Description
Portrait of Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall. A certificate From Delta dated June 25, 1961 and a group photograph of five men hang on the wall behind him. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.
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Film negative of Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 21, 1967
Date
1967-12-21
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall. The man standing next to him is unidentified. A certificate From Delta dated June 25, 1961 hangs on the wall behind him. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 10
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 11
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 12
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 13
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 14
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 16
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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