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Biography of David Houston written by Epic Records (New York), June 17-19, 1968

Date

1968-06-12

Archival Collection

Sands Hotel Public Relations Records

Description

A biography of musician David Houston written by Epic Records in New York and given to the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada for the Epic Records National Sales Convention. This three-page biography examines Houston's early start at the age of twelve when he stared on the famed radio program ""Louisiana Hayride"" to a list of his current country music hit sincles and albums.

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Photograph of Boulder Highway between Boulder City, Nevada, and Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection

Description

An image of two vehicles traveling along Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam.

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, first floor plan, December 10, 1983

Date

1983-12-10

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records

Description

Project overview drawings of Harrah's Marina in Atlantic City from 1983; printed on mylar. Shows floor plan with outline of the surrounding site, including the marina area.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of Cressa Springer Hancock, Iowa City, Iowa, September 9, 1885

Date

1885-11-09

Archival Collection

Doris Hancock Photograph Collection

Description

Cressa Springer Hancock posing for her portrait photo at 14 years old; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Yours truly, Cressy Springer, Sept 9, 1885 Iowa City"; Text on front of photo: "G.C. Reagan, Waterloo, Iowa".

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes' wide grin diffuses the lanky Texan's features during a lighter phase of the day's ceremonies. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."

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Photograph of the Bureau of Reclamation building, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932 - late 1930s

Date

1932 to 1939

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection

Description

View of the Bureau of Reclamation building from Government Park in Boulder City. The Bureau of Reclamation is located at 1200 Park Street.

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Film transparency of an aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 - late 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection

Description

Aerial view of Boulder City. Buildings such as the Boulder Dam Service Bureau and the Grace Community Church can be seen in the distance.

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, third floor plan, December 10, 1983

Date

1983-12-10

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records

Description

Project overview drawings of Harrah's Marina in Atlantic City from 1983; printed on mylar. Shows floor plan with outline of the surrounding site. Includes mezzanine floor plan.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, image 002: photographic print

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Alicia Lawrence Photograph Collection

Description

Fremont Street decorated for Helldorado celebration, 1930's (This photo gives an excellent close-up of the "Welcome to Las Vegas: the gateway to Boulder Dam" arch). Inscription with the image reads, "The arch was built to welcome Sectratary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur to Las Vegas. He came to town for the ceremony of driving to the silver spike for the railroad branch from Las Vegas to Boulder City, September 17, 1930. Governor Balzar declared to carry spectators and notables to Braken, juction 7 miles south of Las Vegas on the SLC-LA line. "

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Aerial photograph of Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Ward Lindquist Photograph Collection on Lake Mead

Description

Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada.

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