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Aretha Franklin at Carnegie Hall, New York: costume design drawings, notes

Date

2003

Archival Collection

Description

Series III. Professional work in the United States: show production materials -- Revues, concerts, and theater production materials

Mixed Content

Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes big silver monoplane landing at Floyd Bennett Field his afternoon completing a record flight around the world in 3 days, 13 hours, and 17 minutes. 7/14/38 (Press Association)."

Image

Film transparency of Boulder City, circa 1931-1940s

Date

1931 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An overhead view of Boulder City, Nevada. From this angle of Boulder City, the Boulder Theater building can be seen (center), along with the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Boulder Cafe and Union Bus Terminal building (right).

Image

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
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00287
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24

Archival Component

Photograph of Virginia City, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

A picture of Virginia City looking down from a 6-mile Canyon.

Image

Lost City Museum, 1924-1971

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00809
Collection Name: Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

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

Date

1968-06-12

Description

A biography of the musician Georgie Fame written by Epic Records in New York and given to the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, for the Epic Records National Sales Convention. The five-page biography examines Fame's early career in Britian to his appearance on the U.S. television shows "Hulaballoo" and "Shindig."

Mixed Content

Searchlight city view: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

An overview of Searchlight, Nevada.

Image

Postcard of downtown Viginia City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

An exterior view of the Territorial Enterprise Building and Mark Twain Museum in downtown Virginia City.

Image