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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Bill Hughes Photographs
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The Bill Hughes Photographs (approximately 1980-2012) contains negatives, slides, prints, proofs, and born digital images created by local photographer and photojournalist Bill Hughes for publications including Las Vegas CityLife, Las Vegas Business Press, Las Vegas Weekly, as well as commercial clients. A portion of prints in the collection consist of modeling photographs Hughes took as part of his business. The digital images represent a variety of clients, and feature local bands, DJs, and performers in nightclubs and bars on the Strip and downtown Las Vegas. Also included in digital files are portraits, artistic photographs and self-portraits, and material used for Las Vegas Weekly, CityLife, and Business Press.
Archival Collection
Harry Hall oral history interview
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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
Susan Hall: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and men at Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938
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Archival Collection
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#70669: Brookings Mountain West "What is Light Rail and How Can It Benefit Las Vegas?" forum with Robert Lang held inside the Greenspun Hall auditorium on January 15, 2016., 2016 January 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes visiting the Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during parade procession, 1938 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Archival Component
Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during parade procession, 1938 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Archival Component