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Jack E. Howard oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00897

Abstract

Oral history interview with Jack E. Howard conducted by Michael K. Ericksen on February 27, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Howard discusses living in Overton, Nevada and shares his personal experiences and recollections about Southern Nevada, including recreational activities, education, and early hotels and casinos. Howard’s wife, Helen Howard, is also present during this interview.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), general reflected ceiling plans, 1985

Date

1985

Description

Reflected ceiling plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City from 1985. Includes revision dates and key plan. Parchment copy.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Latest Drawing Revision: 1985-04-15

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Petroglyphs, Boulder City Dry Fall Area, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, including Henderson and Boulder City, Nevada, 1958

Date

1958

Description

53 x 52 cm. on sheet 56 x 87 cm. Includes inset maps of Boulder City, Henderson, Nellis Air Force Base and Las Vegas area. Map was probably published in 1958 because it shows the Stardust Hotel and Casino, which opened in 1958, but not the Convention Center, which opened in 1959. Includes index. Original publisher: Map Corporation of America.

Image

City Center flag mounted wall sign, Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Description

Exterior view of the City Center Motel sign during the day with unlit neon.


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