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Aerial photograph of Virginia City, Nevada, 1870-1875
Date
1870 to 1875
Archival Collection
Description
A aerial view of Virginia City before the fire of 1875.
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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s
Date
1941 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, such as a cafe and a Shell gas station. A white sign attached to a lamppost directs visitors to Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Map of California and territories of New Mexico and Utah, circa 1861
Date
1856 to 1866
Description
40 x 60 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Atlas plate numbers 54 and 55 in the upper corners. Shows forts, trails, exploration routes, drainage, mail steamship routes, physical features, Indian tribes, and historic sites. The geographic region of Southwest is referred to as the New Southwest. Original publisher: Johnson .
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Dirt road in Midway City: photographic print
Date
1942-11-03
Archival Collection
Description
Midway City - "Midway Casino" mentioned in original description, but it is unclear which building it is. (4-18-42)
Image
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 his crew in Floyd Bennett Field, New York, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes and his crew at Floyd Bennett Field in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Before Hughes hopped off for Paris. Left to right: Edward Lund, Flight Engineer, Howard Hughes, Grover Whalen, Harry Connor, Navigator and Dick Stoddard Radio Engineer. At Floyd Bennett Airport 7/10/38."
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Howard Hughes beside his Douglas DC-3 in New York, 1947
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), master plan, partial fifth floor/roof deck (north), April 15, 1985
Date
1985-04-15
Archival Collection
Description
Partial fifth floor master plan and north deck plan for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. Includes key plan.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), master plan, partial fifth floor/roof deck, south, April 15, 1985
Date
1985-04-15
Archival Collection
Description
Partial fifth floor master plan and south deck plan for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. Includes key plan.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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