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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Lockheed 14, New York, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes sitting inside the Lockheed 14 aircraft in New York. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes' Paris hop delayed by motor trouble. New York City-- Howard Hughes, millionaire oil man and speed flyer, in the cabin of his huge Lockheed plane as he waited impatiently for a crew of mechanics to repair one of the motors so that he could take off for Paris. He was forced to give up his plans to leave on July 9th when mechanics found that it would be impossible to change the 18 cylinders of his motors in time. Crews worked all night at the job. Rough spots were found in the cylinders during fuel consumption tests. Credit Line (ACME) 7/10/38 Burs SF."
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Film transparency of American Legion Hall, Boulder City, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the American Legion Hall.
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Photograph of the exterior of North Las Vegas City Hall, circa late 1960s
Date
1967 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the North Las Vegas City Hall from a distance.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "World flyers stop at St. Paul--Minneapolis, Minn-- Howard Hughes, wealthy sportsman flyer, is shown facing camera as he was interviewed by reporters during his brief stop at the twin cities en route to New York, where he completed the trip in record time. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, July 30, 1938
Date
1938-07-30
Archival Collection
Description
Description given on piece of paper attached to the image: "Chicago reception for Howard Hughes after completing his Round the World flight. Hughes is in the center of the car leading the parade."
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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
A back view of Howard Hughes Grover Whalen, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile and a crowd consisting of thousands of people who attended a parade that celebrated Howard Hughes completion of his flight round-the-world flight in New York City.
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Aerial photograph of Hughes' seaplane docked at harbor, Los Angeles (Calif.), July 1947
Date
1947-07
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes' flying boat docked at the Los Angeles Harbor, taken July 1947.
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North Las Vegas City Hall, 1961-1979
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and the Lockheed 14 in Fairbanks, Alaska, July 1938
Date
1938-07
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes after disembarking the Lockheed 14 aircraft.
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Las Vegas City Hall proclamation presentation, 2002
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00600
Collection Name: American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Box 03
Collection Name: American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component