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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, Nevada, circa 1957-1961

Date

1957 to 1961

Description

70 x 68 cm. on sheet 106 x 71 cm. Includes indexes. Includes Nellis Air Force Base, Henderson, and inset maps of Boulder City, Nevada, and Las Vegas's geographical location in the Southwest. "H-654-32" on the lower right-hand corner. Page 2 contains a photograph of the Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas, featuring the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall and the Horseshoe Casino. Page 3 outlines local and regional attractions, as well as population information. Original publisher: R. L. Polk.

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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, July 30, 1938

Date

1938-07-30

Description

Description given on piece of paper attached to the image: "Chicago reception for Howard Hughes after completing his Round the World flight. Hughes is in the center of the car leading the parade."

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

A rear view of Howard Hughes Grover Whalen, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile in a parade dedicated to Hughes for his completion of the round-the-world flight. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Rear view of car in which Howard Hughes, Al. Lodwick, and Grover Whalen ride up Broadway after Howard Hughes flight Around the World. July 1938."

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "New York hails heroes of World Flight, New York City --- In the greatest reception since Lindbergh's, Howard Hughes and his gallant companions paraded up Broadway today, almost smothered beneath New York's ticker-tape accolade recognizing their record-smashing world dash. Here's Hughes, (center back, seat), gazing up the tons of torn paper fluttering down on him and his comrades, following in the car behind. Beside Hughes on the left is Grover Whalen, head of the New York World's Fair, 1939. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."

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Photograph of Boulder City High School classroom, 1945

Date

1945

Description

A crowded classroom at Boulder City High School in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Image of an aerial view of Boulder City.

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