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Photograph of a blimp advertising Hughes' "The Outlaw," circa 1946

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

A side view of a blimp advertising the Howard Hughes produced film "The Outlaw."

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Photograph of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Boulder City.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men in New York, August 20, 1938

Date

1938-08-20

Description

Description given with photograph: "Howard Hughes in New York after making a high altitude flight from Los Angeles during which he tested a two-ounce oxygen mask."

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Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00329

Abstract

The Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (1986) contains black-and-white and color photographic prints and conceptual sketches of the Showboat Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The photographs depict casino patrons in various locations throughout the Showboat, and the sketches show exterior and interior designs.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Nugget Casino, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the animated neon signs for the Nugget Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada, illuminated at night.

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Slide of the Nugget Casino, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the animated neon signs for the Nugget Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada, illuminated at night.

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Transcript of interview with Frank Cope by Marianne Johnson, March 15, 1978

Date

1978-03-15

Archival Collection

Description

On March 15, 1978, Marianne Johnson interviewed Frank Cope (born in Kansas, in 1930) at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Frank’s family relocated to Nevada from Kansas when he was six months old. For school, he attended the Westside Grammar School, Las Vegas Grammar School on Fifth Street, and Las Vegas High School. He also attended Carson City High School for two years before enlisting in the Army and going overseas. Pertaining to work, Mr. Cope describes his occupation as distribution superintendent at the Las Vegas Valley Water District. He recalls how he met his wife, who also works for the water district as a secretary in the engineering department. Additionally, most of Frank’s brothers work for the water district as well. Social groups or organizations Frank mentions being affiliated with include the Las Vegas Golf Association, two motorcycle clubs, the American Public Works Association, the American Water Works Association, and the Las Vegas Elks Lodge 1468.

Text

Newspaper, Las Vegas Age, August 15, 1908

Date

1908-08-15

Description

Newspaper, Las Vegas Age, August 15, 1908

Text

Photograph of classroom, Boulder City, Nevada, 1952

Date

1952

Description

Shop classroom at Boulder City High School.

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Photograph of school, Boulder City, Nevada, 1952

Date

1952

Description

Aerial view of Boulder City High School.

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