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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Ricki Barlow City Council Papers
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The collection is comprised of correspondence, maps, reports, and economic development plans from Ricki Barlow, the Las Vegas City Council representative for ward five, dating from 2006 to 2015. The collection includes information about development plans for West Las Vegas, Nevada and downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Virginia City, Nevada, circa early 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men in New York, August 20, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Exacavation, Lost City, circa early 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Harry Hall oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Harry Hall conducted by Dennis McBride on June 20, 1986 for the Boulder City Library Oral History Project. Hall discusses how the hope of work on the dam encouraged his move to Nevada with his mother and stepfather. He then talks at some length about living in a tent in Ragtown, the various illegal bootlegging establishments along the dirt road running between Las Vegas and Boulder City, Nevada, and working on the dam. He continues talking about working conditions, the heat, and the labor strike at the dam in August, 1931.
Archival Collection
Northeast view of Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Atlantic City Plaza Casino Hotel: Atlantic City, New Jersey
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of the arrival of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14, New York, July 14, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes and Clifford Adams at microphone of Station WINS in New York City, 1936 January 16
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component