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Boulder Theatre, Boulder City, 1932 September 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03
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City Lights, Atlantic City, New Jersey video recording, approximately 1960 to 2009
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bill Moore Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply)
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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: New York City, New York City; Handwritten Text: We Will Never Forget, God Bless NYC, approximately 2001-2012
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 21
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Howard Heckethorn oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Heckethorn conducted by Richard Eitland on February 15, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Mr. Heckethorn describes going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area. Heckethorn also discusses his arrival to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1930, and recalls the Old Mormon Fort, El Rancho, The Last Frontier, and the tourism that gambling brought to the city. Heckethorn discusses the 1960s, and the impact Howard Hughes had in the development of hotels and casinos.
Archival Collection
Carnival Hotel and Casino: Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1976 May 8
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Exterior view of the North Las Vegas City Hall building, looking northeast in North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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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Howard Hughes's around-the-world flight photographs, 1938
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Materials depict the celebrations of Howard Hughes's circumnavigation flight in 1938. Along with a crew consisting of Harry Connor, Tom Thurlow, Richard Stoddart, and Ed Lund, Hughes flew the Super Electra on a global circumnavigation flight. On July 10, 1938, Hughes and the crew departed Floyd Bennett Field in New York and flew to Paris, France, Moscow, Russia, Omsk, Russia, Yakutsk, Russia, Fairbanks, Alaska, and Minneapolis, Minnesota before landing back in New York on July 14. The photographs primarily depict the parades thrown for Hughes after completion of the flight. The photographs also depict Hughes and his crew meeting with New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at New York City Hall, the National Press Association, and crowds of onlookers who attended the plane's landings in various cities.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
March to Los Angeles: L.A. City Hall, Culinary Union, 1992 (folder 1 of 1), image 1
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March to Los Angeles: L.A. City Hall, Culinary Union, 1992 (folder 1 of 1), image 2
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March to Los Angeles: L.A. City Hall, Culinary Union, 1992 (folder 1 of 1), image 3
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