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Howard Heckethorn oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00827

Abstract

Oral history interview with Howard Heckethorn conducted by Neil Dalmas on March 02, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. This interview offers an overview of early education in Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn also discusses Stewart Ranch, Howard Hughes and the Hughes Site, and the migration of the Mormons to the Las Vegas area.

Archival Collection

B-roll footage for Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada advertisements: video

Date

1984-07-26

Description

B-roll of Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada. Boats pass by on the river, camera pans to a man and woman talking and standing by the water. Audio abruptly begins, and a woman is giving the couple direction as the camera rolls. Couple then appear on the beach, and the neon signs are visible as the sun begins to set; couple speak to another infront of Vegas Vic sign, then move to a boat on the river, and then ends with the couple talking inside a Pioneer Hotel room. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes, Washington, August 06, 1947

Date

1947-08-06

Description

Description given with photo: "Howard Hughes In Washington, Washington: In good humor and wearing his battered "good luck" felt hat that he wore in his recent plane crash, plane manufacturer, Howard Hughes leaves national airport following his overnight flight from the west coast to appear before the Senate War Investigating Sub-committee today (Aug. 6). Credit (ACME)."

Image

"A History of Lincoln County" manuscript, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00311
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Correspondence about Northumberland Caves, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Division of State Parks Records
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Collection Number: MS-00136
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Records
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Correspondence: personal, approximately 1936 to 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Julius Jensen Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00640
Collection Name: Julius Jensen Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 33

Archival Component

Peggy Phillips journal, 1938-1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Peggy Hyde Phillips Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00401
Collection Name: Peggy Hyde Phillips Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

View from the front gate, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert Worts Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00007
Collection Name: Robert Worts Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Radio program, January 29, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Joseph "Wingy" Manone Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00442
Collection Name: Joseph "Wingy" Manone Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1

Archival Component

Republican newspaper clippings, 1938-1965

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Stocker Family Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00154
Collection Name: Stocker Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 3

Archival Component