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Blood, Leonard T., 1894-1962
District Deputy Labor Commissioner Leonard Blood worked for the Las Vegas Labor Commission, hiring employees for the construction of the Boulder (later renamed Hoover) Dam from 1931 to 1938 in Nevada. Blood, born on November 7, 1894, came to Nevada from Lincoln, Nebraska with his parents, William Blood, a train conductor and his mother, Carrie Blood, a nurse. During Blood's time as the District Deputy Labor Commissioner, it was his responsibility to hire employees for the construction of the Boulder Dam.
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Massagli, Joan
Joan Massagli was born January 26, 1938 and spent her childhood in Tacoma, Washington singing three-part harmony—a member of a musically talented family that included five children as well as an aunt and uncle who raised all the kids to enjoy music. By high school in the early 1950s, she and her two older sisters were regulars on a local TV show.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes inside an unidentified plane, circa 1937
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Glendale, California, circa 1937
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 airplane, circa late 1930s
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in airline pilot's uniform, circa late 1930s, early 1940s
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Rex Bell holding Rex Anthony Bell, Jr., as an infant: photographic print
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Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute
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