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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1943
Date
1942 to 1944
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes emerging from the Trans World Atlantic (TWA) transcontinental plane after the aircraft landed.
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Transcript of interview with Howard Dreitzer by David Schwartz, June 04, 2015
Date
2015-06-04
Archival Collection
Description
Interviewed by David Schwartz. Howard Dreitzer grew up in Miami. He came to Las Vegas in 1974 and went to dealer school on the GI Bill. Howard starting in gaming dealing craps at the Nevada Club and worked at several casinos downtown. Then he became a box and floor man at the Flamingo Hilton. Howard moved to Atlantic City and was a pit boss and later a shift manager at several casinos there. Then he worked at the Harrahs New Orleans Casino & Hotel until it went bankrupt. Howard was hired by the Hilton and worked at the Jupiter Casino and other properties in Australia, then was hired by Seminole Gaming in Florida to set up table games at various properties. Subjects: Nevada Club, California Club, Mint, Flamingo, Frontier, Sands AC, Golden Nugget AC, Golden Nugget LV, Trump Plaza, Showboat AC, Harrah's New Orleans, Conrad Jupiters, Seminole Gaming
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Photograph of Howard Hughes out for dinner, circa 1937
Date
1936 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes surrounded by unidentified people while he is out to dinner.
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Days Inn Town Hall Casino: postcard
Date
1980 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Town Hall Casino, (a Days Inn property), near the Strip in Las Vegas. (n.d.) There is a map on the back of the brochure.
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Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall: postcards
Date
1979 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Postcards - Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, NV. (before and after expansion)
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Photograph of Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, Las Vegas, circa 1976
Date
1976
Archival Collection
Description
The Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Untitled sketch: figures entering music hall
Date
1975
Archival Collection
Description
Series II. Folies-Bergere production papers, designs, and photographs -- 15th Edition -- Set design drawings by William Morris
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Texas, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes talking to an unidentified man during a parade dedicated to Howard Hughes in Texas.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in Chicago, July 1938
Date
1938-07
Archival Collection
Description
Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Edward J. Kelly Mayor of Chicago (left) and Howard Hughes in Chicago."
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Film transparency of Chris Hall and a group of unidentified women posing in front of a fireplace, 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Description
Chris Hall (second from left) and a group of unidentified women posing in front of a fireplace.
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