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Letter from E. C. Adams (San Francisco) to Al Folger (Las Vegas), July 15, 1949
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Letter accompanying a report from the Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific for Las Vegas.
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Russell Howard oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Russel Howard conducted by James W. Howard on January 10, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Howard recalls being transferred to Las Vegas, Nevada for work in 1947 and how impressed he was by the number of celebrities from the movie and entertainment industry that frequented Las Vegas in the early 1950s. He also discusses the expansion of the Las Vegas Strip and how rapidly the number of hotels grew.
Archival Collection
Photograph of party scene at Moore home, Las Vegas (Nev.) July 15, 1951
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of people laughing at house party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951
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Howard Cannon pictured with an unidentified man: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Howard Cannon posing in his office: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Howard Heckethorn interview, March 2, 1977: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On March 2, 1977, Neil C. Dalmas interviewed teacher Howard Heckethorn, (born on September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview offers an overview of early education in Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn also discusses Stewart Ranch, Howard Hughes and the Hughes Site, and the migration of the Mormons to the Las Vegas area.
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March to Los Angeles: Julie with a cop, Culinary Union, 1992 (folder 1 of 1), image 15
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1950s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1940s
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Archival Collection
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