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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), proposed alterations and rough sketch of the convention hall, July 23, 1982
Date
1982-07-23
Archival Collection
Description
Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Atlantic City. Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino later changed its name to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Drawn on tissue paper with pencil.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from press release attached to back of photo: "NEW PHOTO PLANE TEST-FLOWN CULVER CITY, California, July 7 -- Howard Hughes, who designed and built the new FX-11 reconnaissance plane in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers, sits in the pilot's bubble-glass canopy preparing for the first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photo planes, the XF-11 can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour, Army officials said. It is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Outstanding features include a full-span flap, unique eight-camera layout, and exceptionally fast take-off." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947.
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"Tax Payers’ Guide" 1926 (booklet) and 1938 Los Angeles, 1926-1938
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 71
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 71
Archival Component
Photograph of a Paramount News headline, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The words "Hughes does it!" printed against a black background.
Image
Quitclaim assignment, RKO General, Incorporated to Howard Hughes for The Conqueror, 1963 July 30
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 371 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 371 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Senator Howard Cannon is pictured with a group of Nevada constituents and Harry Reid: photographic print, 1977 July
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with three unidentified women in his Washington, D.C. office: photographic print, 1979 July
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 17
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 17
Archival Component
Corrine Griffith Productions and Howard Hughes, contract and correspondence, 1923 July 09 to 1927 December 05
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 508 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 508 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
The Methodist Church of San Luis Obispo Fellowship Hall: preliminary drawings, 1955 July 18; 1958 April 10
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
This set includes drawings by John Badgley
Archival Collection
Ethan Jennings Jr. Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00788
Collection Name: Ethan Jennings Jr. Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 187
Collection Name: Ethan Jennings Jr. Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 187
Archival Component
Chart showing water consumption by month in Las Vegas in 1938, circa 1939
Date
1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
1938 Las Vegas water consumption by month showing a daily average per month.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten numbers on the sheet
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