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Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03

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Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24

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Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24

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Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

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Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

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Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photograph of a hospital, Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of a hospital under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a hospital, Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of a hospital under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Ruins in the lost city in Saint Thomas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1910 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)

Description

From the Chester R. Longwell Photograph Collection (PH-00311)

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Coate, Douglas and Gary Ross, "The Effect of OTB in New York City on Revenues to the City and State Governments", 1975

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File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 075

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Photograph of Jack Weiler and Dorothy Weiler in Boulder City (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Boulder City Ranger John R. "Jack" Weiler and daughter, Dorothy Weiler, in a hotel room at the Boulder City Hotel in Boulder City, 1970s.

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Proposal for the Playboy Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, 1977

Date

1977

Description

Bound proposal for Playboy Hotel and Casino including artist's conceptions, vicinity map, themes, and architectural drawings for all major components. Includes note on protective cover: "First concept, Constructed as modified."
Site Name: Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: Florida Ave & Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Wilbur Square Park in Boulder City. This photo was taken from the Bureau of Reclamation's administration building. The Boulder Theater building can be seen in the center of the image, while the Boulder Dam Hotel can be seen to the right.

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