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Conceptual sketch of the Bourbon Street Slots inside the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

From the Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (PH-00329).

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Conceptual sketch of the Bourbon Street Slots inside the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

From the Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (PH-00329).

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 08, 1947

Date

1947-08-08

Description

Description given with photo: "Hughes And Dietrich Check Statements, Washington: Howard Hughes (seated) and Noah Dietrich, vice president of the Hughes Tool Co., look over their files and statements as the Senate War Investigating Subcommittee's hearing got under way, Aug. 8. Dietrich testified that a former chief of the Army Air Forces Procurement Offices said he would never buy an airplane from Hughes because he didn't like him. Credit (ACME) 8/8/47."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 08, 1947

Date

1947-08-08

Description

Description given with photo: "Cogitation Concentration Jubilation, Washington, D.C. - Three interesting studies of plane-builder, movie-maker and headline-maker Howard Hughes as he returned to the witness stand before the Senate War Investigating Committee today to answer questions relating to his wartime plane-building contracts. During his testimony today, Hughes said he wishes to absolve shipbuilder Henry Kaiser from any criticism in connection with the 200-ton flying boat that is one of the issues in the current probe. Photograph by G.B. Kress. 8/8/47."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, D.C., November 08, 1947

Date

1947-11-08

Description

Description given with photo: "Howard Hughes Carries His Lunch Tray Cafeteria Style - Washington, D.C. Howard Hughes is shown selecting his luncheon cafeteria style during a short recess of the Senate investigation of his wartime plane contracts. Along with Thomas A. Slack, his counsel, the millionaire plane builder had his luncheon in the cafeteria of the Senate office building, while Senator Homer Ferguson, (R) Michigan the Sub-Committee Chairman, called the recess due to the absence of the witnesses summoned to the inquiry at Hughes' request. 11/8/47." Hand-written description also written on back of photo: "Howard Hughes & Atty. Thomas Slack."

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Photocopy of the 1995 New York Times article "Bridge Returns, Starting in the Schools" by Joyce Jones, approximately 1995 to 1997

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File

Archival Collection

Karen Allison Collection on Contract Bridge
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Collection Number: MS-00899
Collection Name: Karen Allison Collection on Contract Bridge
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Heinrich, H. W., "Industrial Accident Prevention: a Scientific Approach," 3rd edition, (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.), 1950

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
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Collection Number: MS-00505
Collection Name: Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 13

Archival Component

Advisory Commission on Racing in the 21st Century report to the Governor and Legislature of the State of New York on harness racing and thoroughbred purses, 1994

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 185

Archival Component

D'Antonio, Michael. Atomic Harvest: Hanford and Lethal Toll of America's Nuclear Arsenal. New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 1983

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
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Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 9

Archival Component

Severud, Fred N. and Anthony F. Merrill. The Bomb Survival and You: Protection for People Buildings, and Equipment. New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1954

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 1

Archival Component