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Fourth of July Celebration: photographic print

Date

1909

Description

Fourth of July celebration on the main street of Searchlight, Nevada. In the background is the "Brown Club" and "The Gem". Written on the photograph is "Searchlight July 5, '09."

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Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02852

Abstract

Oral history interview with Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs conducted by Stefani Evans on September 30, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brinkerhoff-Jacobs talks about her childhood in Southern California and Europe, the history of Lifescapes International, how she came into the business, and how the company came to do most of the major projects on Las Vegas, Nevada Strip as well as other Clark County locations.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of the Hughes Executive Air Terminal, Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

The Hughes Executive Air Terminal in Las Vegas in the 1960s.

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Film transparency of the Hughes Executive Air Terminal in Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1970

Description

The Hughes Executive Air Terminal in Las Vegas in the 1960s.

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Photograph of Eldorado Grammar School, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

An exterior view of the Eldorado Grammar School in Eldorado Canyon, Nevada.

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Photograph of the fuselage of Hughes Flying Boat being moved to Terminal Island, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946. The body is paused at a railroad crossing and power lines are being lifted so the aircraft can pass underneath.

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