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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938

Date

1938-07

Description

A view of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: ""Just one more shot' Floyd Bennett Airport-- A corps of cameramen on the run in an effort to get just one more shot of Howard Hughes. As the millionaire flier left the field in an automobile, shortly after he and his four companions landed, ending their dramatic round-the-world dash. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38"

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Howard Cannon with Nevada constituent Frank Scott and unidentified men: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Handwritten on verso: "Frank Scott on the right". Stamped on verso: "Las Vegas News Bureau - Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center - Photographers Don English, Joe Buck, Jerry Abbott, Milt Palmer, John Cook"

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Photograph of Boulder City High School athletic stadium, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1951

Date

1950 to 1952

Description

An overhead view of a completed Boulder City High School athletic stadium in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of the New Frontier, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Crash Corrigon arrives at the New Frontier hotel. Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Lynn, Frank. Legalizing Casinos in New York States, The New York Times, 1979 April 30

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Turner, Wallace. Nevada gambling faces new test, New York Times, 1964 April 12

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 16

Archival Component

Slide of the Virginia City historic marker, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a historic marker for tourists to take a picture with. The sign has "Virginia City-Queen of the Comstock" inscribed on it with details about the Comstock Lode, which was "the largest body of precious metals ever discovered on Earth."

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Patient Howard Bentley: photograph, approximately 1933

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alan Byron Olson Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00457
Collection Name: Alan Byron Olson Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 01

Archival Component

Howard Cannon with Kim Colton and Greg McKenzie of McKenzie Construction in Sparks, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1981-03

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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