A series of correspondence and photographs of the Los Angeles Times Dealers group who booked a dinner and show in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel from July 12, 1965-July 16, 1965. The correspondence includes information about the person in charge of the booking, Dave Stevens, along with details on the date, time, cost, and menu of the dinner and show.
Howard Hughes with his flight engineer and Dave Evans, radio operator, preparing for the Flying Boat's taxi test the next day. The group is shown on the flight deck of the 24,000 horsepower craft. The Flying Boat was assembled on Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor.
Description given with photograph: "Old timers. Las Vegas. Harry and Lollie Jameson, Gloria and Harry Jr., Alice Johnson (Ladd), Pauline and Betty Marie Tisdale (sic), Elma Leland (center). July 4, 1943."