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Howard Cannon with three veterans: photographic print
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Howard Cannon speaking at a meeting: photographic print
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Howard Cannon with others at a dinner in his honor: photographic print
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Photograph of a schoolhouse in Eagle Valley, Nevada, 1938
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Photograph of the Wilson home in Las Vegas, 1938
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Photograph of the Wilson home in Las Vegas, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa late 1930s
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Howard Wasden oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Wasden conducted by Gillian Collins on an unknown date in the 1970s for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Wasden discusses arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1925 and working for the railroad. Wasden explains how the railroad was a predominant economic asset for Las Vegas at the time. He then describes living on the Westside "Old Town", education in Las Vegas, attending the University of Nevada, Reno, and eventually becoming a teacher. Lastly, Wasden discusses the population growth, development of the Las Vegas Strip, and his role as principal of West Charleston School.
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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, depicting the Union Pacific Railroad Depot, reproduction from approximately 1938 to 1945: photographic print and negative, 1982
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Alicia Lawrence Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01, Box SH-023
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, January 14, 1936
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