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Photograph of Frank Merriam, Howard Hughes, and Frank L. Shaw, Los Angeles, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "As Los Angeles Welcomed Howard Hughes Home, Los Angeles, Cal. --- Governor Frank Merriam, Howard Hughes, and Mayor Frank L. Shaw (left to right) as they rode through the crowd-packed streets of Los Angeles during the reception -- one of the greatest and wildest the city had ever seen -- as Hughes and his four daring companions on his World-Flight arrived in the city. Credit Line (ACME). 8/2/38."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men at a banquet in Los Angeles, August 1, 1938
Date
1938-08-01
Archival Collection
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "As Howard Hughes Was Welcomed to Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Cal. -- Mayor Frank L. Shaw of Los Angeles, Howard Hughes, Will Hays, "Czar" of the movies, and Governor Frank Merriam of California (left to right) are pictured at the luncheon in the Biltmore Hotel which followed the wild ovation for Hughes and his four companions on his record-smashing world flight as they arrived in Los Angeles from their triumph from the East. Credit Line (ACME) 8/2/38"
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Photograph of Brewington and Pittman family members, Ely (Nev.), September 27, 1938
Date
1938-09-27
Archival Collection
Description
Members of the Brewington and Pittman families celebrating the golden wedding anniversary of Dr. and Mrs. George F. Brewington (parents of Ida Pittman, wife of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman), in the Pittman's home in Ely, Nevada. Seated, L-R: Frances R. Brewington, George F. Brewington, Rose (Farrell) Brewington, Ann E. Brewington. Standing, L-R: Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman, Ida Louise "Liz" (Brewington) Pittman. Frances Brewington and Ann Brewington, sisters to Ida Pittman, served as a public health nurse in Boulder City, Nevada, and as a teacher of business education at the University of Chicago, respectively.
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New Harper Hotel Easter menu, 1910
Date
1905-03-24
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Lavender ribbon. Violet flowers painted on cover. Includes music program Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: New Harper Hotel Location: Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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Asher Rahav, Israel Government Tourist Office, Beverly Hills; Victor Bennahum, Israel Government Tourist Office New York City; and an unknown man in the Emerald Room at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1962 October
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00287
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24
Archival Component
T-Shirt Color: White; Front: FDNY For Those Who Gave The Ultimate Sacrifice All Of You Will Never Be Forgotten Rest In Peace, American Flag; Back: FDNY Rescue & Recovery, Proud To Be An American, We Shall Overcome, Fear No Evil, New York's Bravest, United We Stand!, Ground Zero, Justice Will Prevail, God Bless America, September 11, 2001, American Flag And New York City; Handwritten Text: Forever My Brothers, Forever Our Heroes, E-230 10-24-02 Bed-Stuy Brooklyn - Signatures, approximately 2001-2012
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 242
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 242
Archival Component
Photograph of a grinding slab metate at the Lost City, Clark County, before 1938
Date
1930 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Grinding slab metate at the Lost City with numerous holes
Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve Los City, Nevada. Holes and stones were used to grind grains, etc. (Credit: W.A. Davis); 'Gypsum Cave, bedrock mortars near cave' - W.A. Davis
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Photograph of man and woman standing in front of building, St. Thomas, 1935-1938
Date
1935 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Lorraine and her father standing in front of the shell of a building, probably Hannig's Ice Cream Parlor, in antediluvian St. Thomas. Handwritten on bottom left corner: St. Thomas Nev.
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