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Parish Hall construction days: photographic print

Date

1948-21

Description

From the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Photograph Collection (PH-00152) -- The date on the back reads, "Spring of 1948."

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Dedication of Parish Hall on a Sunday: photographic print

Date

1952-05-07

Description

From the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Photograph Collection (PH-00152) -- The date on the back reads, "May 23rd, 1948."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes speaking to the press, Los Angeles, August 03, 1947

Date

1947-08-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Man of the Hour, Los Angeles: Howard Hughes, for whom a subpoena was issued calling for his (?) appearance is Washington, is shown immediate candid shots as he spoke to newsmen. Three wealthy plane manufacturer said he has already put $7,000,000 of his own money into the still unflown 200-ton flying boat which is currently being investigated by a senate subcommittee, and would put in much more before construction is completed. Credit (ACME) 8/3/47."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat, San Pedro, California, November 01, 1947

Date

1947-11-01

Description

Description given with photo: "Float Hughes Flying Boat, San Pedro, Calif.: Water pours into Howard Hughes' mammoth drydock as the millionaire plane builder prepares to float his giant plywood flying boat on November 1st. The nose of the 200-ton craft can be seen at right. In upper right are three of the four right wind engines. Credit Line (ACME) 11/04/47."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes with three unidentified men circa late 1940s/early 1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Howard Hughes shaking hands with a group of men circa late 1940s/early 1950s.

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Photograph of Hughes Flying Boat on Terminal Island, during assembly, January 8, 1947.

Date

1947-01-08

Description

Transcribed from photo sleeve: Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembled at Long Beach Harbor. Stamped on back of photo: "Hughes Aircraft Photo" and the date "Jan 8 1947." Los Angeles Harbor, Terminal Island are now known and Long Beach.

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Photograph of Boulder City Hotel, Boulder City (Nev.), 1970s.

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Exterior shot of the remodeled Boulder City Hotel in Boulder City, 1970s.

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Photograph of the interior of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, Los Angles Harbor, October 31, 1947

Date

1947-10-31

Description

Inside the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, on Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor.

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University of Nevada, Reno Peavine Hall, 2015

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00897
Collection Name: American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes and others, circa 1943

Date

1942 to 1944

Description

A view of a crowd of people gathering around the Trans World Atlantic (TWA) transcontinental plane after the aircraft landed.

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