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Transcript of interview with Suzette Cox by Andrew Lazarus, March 15, 1981
Date
1981-03-15
Archival Collection
Description
On March 15, 1981, Andrew Lazarus interviewed Suzette Cox (b. 1945 in San Diego, California) about her experiences of living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cox talks briefly about her move from California to Las Vegas, her employment at two police agencies and a local newspaper company, and her family. The two also discuss racial discrimination issues in Las Vegas and Cox’s experiences in sports as she was going to school in Las Vegas. Cox later describes how the Strip influenced her life and move to the city, the crime rate in Las Vegas and Nevada and how it related to tourism, and her recollection of the effects of the above-ground atomic testing.
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Tom Foley, Secretary of State of Nevada John Koontz, an unidentified man, and Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon: photographic print
Date
1965 (year approximate) to 1966 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Galane, Morton, Howard Hughes in plane, 1971 July 28
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 15
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 15
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes at the Flying Boat's controls, Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947
Date
1947-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes at the controls of the Flying Boat, November 1, 1947, prior to its first taxi tests in the Los Angeles Harbor.
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President John F. Kennedy's visit to Las Vegas, Nevada with Howard Cannon: photographic print
Date
1963-09
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Howard Cannon in the receiving line.
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Photograph of Howard Cannon and Jimmy Carter, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 23, 1976
Date
1976-11-23
Archival Collection
Description
United States Senator Howard Cannon (right) welcomes President Jimmy Carter. The man in the background is unidentified.
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Photograph of a Flying Boat section being moved to the Los Angeles Harbor, California, June 15, 1946
Date
1946-06-15
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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Transcript of interview with Mary Kreuzer by Patricia Kohlman, December 15, 1975
Date
1975-12-15
Archival Collection
Description
On December 15, 1975, Patricia Kohlman interviewed Mary Kreuzer (born 1923 in Las Vegas, Nevada) in her home in Las Vegas. The two discuss Kreuzer’s childhood, as well as the different addresses that she’s lived at in Las Vegas. The interview concludes with a discussion on entertainment and small businesses before the population boom in Southern Nevada.
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Howard Cannon at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada after a test flight: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon with two United States Air Force personnel in front of an aircraft: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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