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Las Vegas City Ordinances, July 18, 1911 to March 31, 1933
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 15, 1938
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#65744: Various Campus Scenes - Wright Hall, Beam Hall, Student Union, Barrick Museum, 2007 July 02
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Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2000s)
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Photograph of Wilbur and Toni Clark at a formal dinner at the Hotel Astor in New York City, 1958
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others at Newark Airport, New Jersey, July 21, 1938
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat fuselage in transport, California, June 15, 1945
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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938
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New York: Volberg, Rachel A., "Gambling and Problem Gambling in New York: A 10-Year Replication Survey, 1986 to 1996" report, 1996 July
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 15
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Hughes H-1 Racer photographs, 1937
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Materials depict the Hughes H-1 Racer in 1937. The photographs primarily depict Howard Hughes standing with the plane or in the plane's cockpit. The plane was designed by Glenn Odekirk and built by Hughes Aircraft Company in 1935, the first plane produced by the company. Hughes broke several records in the H-1, including the landplane speed record in 1935. In 1937, Hughes broke his own transcontinental speed record by flying from Los Angeles, California to New York City, New York in 7 hours, 28 minutes. Despite its speed, Hughes was unable to sell the H-1 to the U.S. military.
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Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Shauna Hughes oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with Shauna Hughes conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on August 31, 2016 and October 11, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In the first interview, Hughes discusses her early life in New York and later moving to Ohio. She talks about attending John Carroll University, moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1982, and being a founding member of the Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys. Hughes recalls being appointed Henderson City Attorney, the early development of Green Valley, and the rapid growth of that area. Hughes then describes the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) explosion in 1988. In the second interview, Hughes discusses her work as Henderson City Attorney. She describes collaborating with elected city officials, the development of the Galleria Mall, and the establishment of Nevada State College (NSC). Lastly, Hughes talks about community support for new infrastructure in Henderson.
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