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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1937
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Archival Collection
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Howard Cannon oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Cannon conducted by K.J. Evans on September 28, 1998 for the Las Vegas Review-Journal First 100 Oral History Project. Cannon discusses his political involvement and working for the Las Vegas City Attorney’s Office. He then talks about his service in the Air National Guard during World War II and creating Nellis Air Force Base. Cannon also mentions his interactions with presidents, his thoughts on the Vietnam War, his support for civil rights, and his stance as a lawmaker.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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The Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs contain black-and-white photographs of businessman and entrepreneur Howard Hughes and his companies from 1916 to 1997. The photographs primarily depict Hughes alongside his aircraft, including the XF-11 prototype reconnaissance plane and the HK-1 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat." The photographs also cover the companies owned by Hughes, including Hughes Tool Company, Hughes Aircraft Company, Hughes Electronics Corporation, and RKO Pictures.
Archival Collection
Newspaper clipping, City lifts ban on daytime watering for 15-Day period, Las Vegas Sun, July 25, 1950
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper article informing the public that the Las Vegas City Commission lifted the restriction on daytime lawn watering for 15 days, with the commission calling on volunteerism for the time period.
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T-Shirt Color: Black; Front: Port Authority Police PBA, New York, New Jersey, 9-11-01, Dept. Emblem, Dept. Badge, New York City And American Flag; Back: Port Authority Police PBA New York New Jersey (List Of Names) Never Forget!, 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 184
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 07, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Conceptual sketch of Casino Phase 1 Expansion inside the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1986
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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Conceptual sketch of high-rise buildings with the Showboat Casino on the left, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1986
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
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