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Photograph of land auction re-enactment, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1980

Date

1980-05-15

Description

Re-enactment of the land auction of 1905, May 15, 1980, Las Vegas, Nevada. The occasion was the Diamond Jubilee Celebration (75th anniversary) of the city of Las Vegas. From left to right, (1) Lt. Gov. Myron Leavitt, (representing Sen. Paul Laxalt); (7) Sen. Howard Cannon; (8) Gov. Robert List; (9) John F. Cahlan, Jubilee coordinator; (10) Mayor William Briare; (11) City Commissioner Ron Lurie; (12) City Comm. Al Levy; (13) City Comm. Paul Christensen;(14) King Merle Frehner; (15) Queen Evelyn McDonald.

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Raymond A. Cook, Mortimer Caplin, R. J. Cordiner, and Howard Hughes letters arguing against a claim deeming HHMI's assets as excessive, 1954 July 15 to 1956 March 26

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Film Production Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 551 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Howard Cannon with Florence Skurski and Jessie Emmett: photographic print

Date

1982-04

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Shurski and Jessie Emmett of the National Association of Relators.

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Photograph of the Boulder City Library, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Black and white image of the Boulder City Library, then located in the basement of the city's municipal building. Reference books, a card catalog, and a children's display are all visible.

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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: USA God Bless America, American Flag And Twin Towers; Back: New York's Ironworkers United We Stand 9-11-01 40 361, FDNY Fire Department City Of New York And Police Department City Of New York, American Flag, Ironworker And Dept. Emblems; Handwritten Text: The Men Of The Bklyn. Iron Shop Dot NYC God Bless All Those Who Helped - Signatures, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 236

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: Navy Blue; Front: FDNY; Back: Dedicated To Those Who Have Made The Ultimate Sacrifice Fire Department City Of New York FDNY, City Of New York FDNY Shield; Handwritten Text: You'll Never Be Forgotten God Bless You Scott 7 Karl Miller 9-11-99 La County PD, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 440

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: Navy Blue; Front: 13th Precinct City Of New York Police 9-11-01 Truck One, Police Badge; Back: N.Y.P.D., P.O. Robert Fazio, P.O. Moira Smith, P.O. Brian McDonnell In Memory Of Our Fallen Heroes 9-11-01, New York City Outline And American Flags, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 34

Archival Component

Howard Cannon on an airfield speaking to a F-104 Starfighter pilot: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat, San Pedro, California, November 02, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

Description given with photo: "Flying Boat Put To Test - San Pedro, Calif. : Howard Hughes pilots his much-publicized flying boat on the first of a series of taxi runs in Los Angeles harbor on November 2nd. Shortly afterward, the millionaire plane builder took the giant ship up on a surprise half-mile flight. Credit Line (ACME) 11/04/47."

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City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00674

Abstract

The City of Las Vegas, Nevada records contain petitions, reports, civil service rules, a municipal court system proposal, management studies for fiscal policies and arrangements, a law enforcement joint venture program, an area study for a new post office, infrastructure plans, the 1935 City Charter, Board of Commissioners reports, elected official records, and recall petitions for Mayor J. F. Hesse. Records date from 1927 to 1982.

Archival Collection