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Red Cross volunteer, Royella Shrewsbery, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 1977 July 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03
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Leon Hughes, son of Pahrump Ranch owner John R. Hughes, in front of the "old motel" located on the Pahrump Ranch, Nevada: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family. Hughes believes the motel was constructed around 1920 by the Pahrump Valley Company, under the ownership of Isodore Dockweiler, to house Dockweiler and his associates when they visited the ranch. It featured a screened porch, one bathroom, running water, a flush toilet, a kitchen, and four bedrooms. The "motel" burned down in the early 1940s.
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Photograph of spectators around the Lockheed 14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, October 7, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, 1936
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Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign
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The Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign (1980-1983) documents efforts by activists to preserve the plane from destruction and its subsequent acquisition by the Aero Club of Southern California in 1980. The collection contains photographs and newspaper clippings about the Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat nicknamed the "Spruce Goose" from the 1980s.
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Breaking ground on the construction of the new union hall on Commerce Street, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 15
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat, Long Beach, California, November 02, 1947
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Fourth of July menu, July 4, 1899, Hotel Savoy
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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