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Photograph of spectators around the Lockheed 14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, October 7, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Howard Heckethorn oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Heckethorn conducted by Richard Eitland on February 15, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Mr. Heckethorn describes going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area. Heckethorn also discusses his arrival to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1930, and recalls the Old Mormon Fort, El Rancho, The Last Frontier, and the tourism that gambling brought to the city. Heckethorn discusses the 1960s, and the impact Howard Hughes had in the development of hotels and casinos.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes and crew at a luncheon: Harry P. Connor, navigator of the Hughes plane; Grover Whalen; Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York City; Thomas Thurlow, navigator; Richard Stoddart, radio engineer; and Edward Lund, flight engineer; also William Randolph Hearst Jr. of the Hearst publishing company, 1938 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13
Archival Component
Boulder City Reminder: newspaper, approximately 1938 September 26 to 1938 December 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Image
Birth certificate for Maurice Behar, 1938
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Maurice Halfon Behar Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
American Federation of Teachers, 1938 to 1940
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Peggy Phillips journal, 1938-1940
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Peggy Hyde Phillips Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component