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Rail City Casino wall mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada
Date
2020
Archival Collection
Description
View of a wall mounted sign for Rail City Casino during the day with unlit neon.
2121 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
Rail City Casino
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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, and Lake Mead, circa 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Boulder City. The outlines of the small city are distinctively marked by the stark contrast between the city's greenery and the surrounding desert. In the far distance, the shores of Lake Mead can be seen peaking out from behind the mountains. Note: Bits of the airplane from which the image itself was taken can be seen in the upper right corner of the photograph.
Image
Photograph of the Governors Conference, Boulder City, Nevada, November 16, 1940
Date
1940-11-16
Archival Collection
Description
Governors Conference in Boulder City, Nevada. L-R: Gov. Jones of Arizona; Gov. Smith of Wyoming; Gov. Olson of California; Gov. Carr of Colorado; Gov. Miles of New Mexico; Gov. Carville of Nevada; Senator McFarland of Arizona.
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J. K. Lasser and Co., "Feasibility Study of the Acquisition of the Madison Square Garden Center by the New York City Off-track Betting Corporation", 1975
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 083
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 083
Archival Component
"The New Jersey Experience and the Financial Condition of Atlantic City Casinos" for the University of Nevada Symposium on National and International Trends in Commercial Gaming, 1990
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 049
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 049
Archival Component
Rail City Casino double mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada
Date
2020
Archival Collection
Description
View of the double mounted sign for Rail City Casino in Sparks during the day with unlit neon.
2121 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
Rail City Casino
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight in Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Police get into line before arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Field after Round the World flight. 7/14/38."
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Photograph of the Bureau of Reclamation Building, Boulder City (Nev.), 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Bureau of Reclamation Building in Boulder City, Nev., January 1934.
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Photograph of trains, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A train passing Boulder City, Nevada near the workers' dormitories. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes exiting the Lockheed-14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes getting out of cabin door of Lockheed-14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport in New York in 1938.
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