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New Stardust Tower topping off ceremony: video
Date
1905-06-12
Archival Collection
Description
Video opens with Stardust employees, others, and two three showgirls gathered on top of the new Stardust 32-story tower wearing hard hats; Sam Boyd is sitting next to a podium and Stardust sign that says "We're back with style"; construction cranes are seen in the background. Bill Boyd is introduced and gives his remarks about topping off ceremonies and what this means for the company. A tree is lifted up by a crane and placed on the top of the building, executives gather around for photographs with the showgirls and eachother. After photographs have completed, it cuts to the barbeque celebration down below at the hotel. Executives are named, people clap, and people continue eating and talking outdoors. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest: photographic print
Date
1955 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Aerial View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest 1955(?).
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Howard Cannon receiving a painting of Princess Winnemucca by the Nevada Bell company vice-president Paul Garwood and the incoming vice-president Tom Edwards: photographic print
Date
1982-02-25
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). The painting is the cover picture of the 1971 Nevada Bell Telephone Directory.
Image
Photograph of classroom, Boulder City, Nevada, 1952
Date
1952
Archival Collection
Description
Shop classroom at Boulder City High School.
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Photograph of school, Boulder City, Nevada, 1952
Date
1952
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Boulder City High School.
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Photograph of the ''Welcome Home Howard'' sign with the Landmark tower and Convention Center (Las Vegas), 1972
Date
1972
Archival Collection
Description
"Welcome Home Howard" sign with the Landmark Hotel and Casino and Las Vegas Convention Center in the background. Handwritten text on photo sleeve: "Outdoor sign which reads, 'Welcome Home, Howard!' to Howard Hughes in 1972. Sign located behind Convention Center."
Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
Address: 3150 Paradise Road
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Area near Boulder City: photographic print
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified desert area southeast of Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of a ramada, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City. Picnic ramada overlooking Lake Mead.
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