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A Matter of Minutes: Gunfire, Chaos and Death - The New York Times: archived website, 2017
Level of Description
Other Level
Archival Collection
Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00866
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, circa 1867
Date
1865 to 1869
Description
39 x 56 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1864, by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the United States for the Southern District of New York." Atlas page numbers in upper margin: 67-68. Primer meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. On verso: History and statistical view of the West India islands or Columbian Archipelago and Historical and statistical view of Mexico and Central America. Shows proposed railroads, locations of Indian tribes, natural features, counties, mines, mail routes, trails and routes of exploring expeditions. Has decorative border. Southern part of Nevada was added to the state in 1867 and is part of Nevada on this map, but Lincoln County was established in 1867 and is not on this map. This map was still probably published in 1867 in spite of someone's having written "1864" in pencil in the lower right corner of the Library's copy. Original publisher: A.J. Johnson.
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight in Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Flight's End: Floyd Bennett Airport - Howard Hughes' silver monoplane, "World's Fair, 1939," as the skimmed the runway just before landing at 2:37 1/2 p.m., to end a dramatic dash around the world. A minutes later, Hughes and his companions were mobbed by officials. Credit (ACME). 7/14/38."
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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 rear view of Howard Hughes Grover Whalen, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile in a parade dedicated to Hughes for his completion of the round-the-world flight. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Rear view of car in which Howard Hughes, Al. Lodwick, and Grover Whalen ride up Broadway after Howard Hughes flight Around the World. July 1938."
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Rainbow Plaza Resort Hotel Development: Niagara Falls, New York, 1979 September 1
Level of Description
Series
Archival Collection
Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes with Fiorello La Guardia and Grover Whalen, New York, July 12, 1938
Date
1938-07-12
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes (wearing hat) receives congratulations from Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at Floyd Bennett Airport in Brooklyn. The gentleman wearing a polka dot bow tie, standing behind the mayor is Grover Whalen. Mr. Whalen was president of the 1939 New York World's Fair.
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Casino exteriors: Hilton, Paris, Flamingo Hilton, Caesars Palace, Stratosphere, MGM Grand, New York-New York, Frontier Hotel, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 1
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Casino exteriors: Hilton, Paris, Flamingo Hilton, Caesars Palace, Stratosphere, MGM Grand, New York-New York, Frontier Hotel, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 2
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Casino exteriors: Hilton, Paris, Flamingo Hilton, Caesars Palace, Stratosphere, MGM Grand, New York-New York, Frontier Hotel, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 3
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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Casino exteriors: Hilton, Paris, Flamingo Hilton, Caesars Palace, Stratosphere, MGM Grand, New York-New York, Frontier Hotel, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1), image 4
Date
1990 to 1999
Description
Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work
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