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Press release captioned "Army Air Force Planes Salute Howard Hughes"
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Postcard of Hank Monk, 1859 - 1938
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Photograph of Richard Kirman, Nevada, circa 1935-1938
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Margaret Ostler Stout-Hall oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Margaret Ostler Stout-Hall conducted by Claytee D. White on August 11, 2014 for the West Charleston Neighborhoods--an Oral History Project of Ward 1. Stout-Hall discusses growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada’s Rancho Circle neighborhood, attending Las Vegas High School, and becoming a Rhythmette. She also talks about working at the El Portal Theatre, dancing at the Wildcat Lair, and working for Harry Reid later in life.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Gilley's Saloon and Dance Hall: postcard
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14, Chicago, 1938
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Eddie Hall Holzman oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Eddie Hall Holzman conducted by Lisa Gioia-Acres on October 02, 2008 for the All That Jazz Oral History Project. Holzman begins the interview talking about his growth as a musician while living and performing in New Jersey and New York. He also discusses his time playing while enlisted in the military, until he moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1947 where he played in a jazz band. Holzman also describes working as a card dealer at the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino, the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, and the El Rancho Hotel and Casino. He also details the music scene in Las Vegas from the 1950s through the end of his playing career.
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Press release announcing Howard Hughes' purchase of the Sands Hotel
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