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Photograph of police escorting the fuselage of Hughes Flying Boat, San Pedro, California, June 15, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Image
Letter from Hugh A. Shamberger (Carson City) to Colonel H. F. Clark (Las Vegas), December 11, 1951
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Archival Collection
Description
Shamberger advised the Water District to purchase the lands surrounding the Las Vegas Springs as well as other springs and wells in the area to protect its water sources in the future.
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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of an aerial view of Squires Park and City Hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1952
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat wing under construction, Culver City, California, June 1, 1945
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Archival Collection
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Harry Hall oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Harry Hall conducted by Dennis McBride on June 20, 1986 for the Boulder City Library Oral History Project. Hall discusses how the hope of work on the dam encouraged his move to Nevada with his mother and stepfather. He then talks at some length about living in a tent in Ragtown, the various illegal bootlegging establishments along the dirt road running between Las Vegas and Boulder City, Nevada, and working on the dam. He continues talking about working conditions, the heat, and the labor strike at the dam in August, 1931.
Archival Collection
Savoy Restaurant menu, June 15, 1898
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Knights of Pythias and the Miners' Union Hall, Virginia City, Nevada: postcard
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"Las Vegas Town Hall, City Growth", 1997 February 03
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 12
Archival Component