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Jones, Florence Lee. Land of Fantasy on a Man-Made Shore, Trend, 1938 February
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File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 13
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 13
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Group on a boat in front of Hoover Dam: photographic print and negative, approximately 1938 to 1945
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Item
Archival Collection
James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00013
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
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Group on a boat in front of Hoover Dam: photographic print and negative, approximately 1938 to 1945
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Item
Archival Collection
James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00013
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
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Group on a boat in front of Hoover Dam: photographic print and negative, approximately 1938 to 1945
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00013
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05, Box SH-015
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Photograph of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, returning from its historic test flight, November 2, 1947
Date
1947-11-02
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed press release from back of photograph: "Howard Hughes' flying boat, world's largest plane, rides free off Terminal Island in Los Angeles Harbor immediately after its launching yesterday. The plane's vertical stabilizer tip rides about 80 feet above the water as the air giant floats for the first time. With Hughes at the controls, the colossal craft will get first water taxi tests today."
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Photograph of the fuselage of Hughes' Flying Boat being moved to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
Image
Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat being moved to Terminal Island, Los Angeles Harbor, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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Postcard showing Old Fort Callville near Las Vegas, before 1938
Date
1928 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Colorized photograph of Fort Callville on the banks of the Colorado River.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of postcard: "Fort Collville (sic) on the Colorado above the Hoover Dam was established in early days as a trading post and terminus for river boats plying up the river from the gulf to this point. The old fort will be entirely under water when the lake is formed by the construction of Hoover Dam."
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Petroglyphs, West Well, California: photographic prints and annotated envelopes, approximately 1936 to 1938
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File
Archival Collection
Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00163
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 074, Folder 075, Folder 076
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 074, Folder 075, Folder 076
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