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Photograph of the chairman of the State Parks Comission, Diana's Punch Bowl (Nev.), April 17, 1938

Date

1938-04-17

Description

The chairman of the State Parks Commission stands next to a fireplace at Diana's Punchbowl. Diana's Punchbowl, also known as the Devil's Cauldron, is a natural spring in Nevada. "3." is written at the bottom left corner of the photo.

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Photograph of a document for the Boulder City 31ers, Image 2, Boulder City (Nev.), April 11, 1987

Date

1987-04-11

Description

The image of the back of the letter from the Boulder City 31ers Club to the members regarding the 31st annual reunion on April 11, 1987.

Text

Postcard of C Street in Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s

Date

1859 to 1899

Description

A view of C Street in Virginia City, Nevada. Street Address: C Street

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Kansas City Rotary Club miscellaneous information, Kansas City, Kansas, 1962

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Charles J. Hirsch Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00291
Collection Name: Charles J. Hirsch Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority, "Atlantic City Visitor Profile", 1998

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 074

Archival Component

Photograph of Louis C. Pico, Antonia Eva Pico, and Louis, Jr., Las Vegas, February 7, 1938

Date

1938-02-07

Description

A black and white image of Louis C. Pico (seated), Antonia Eva Pico, Louis C. Pico Jr., and their dog in Las Vegas. The family is an example of "a satisfied water user." This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the cockpit of a Lockheed-14 plane, New York, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

Howard Hughes in cockpit of Lockheed-14 before take-off from Floyd Bennet Field in New York.

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Photograph of a crowd greeting Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Field Airport, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of a crowd of people gathering to greet Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Field Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "17. Rail birds, part of crowd that waited all nite. International news. (Evening Herald)."

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Photograph of a crowd of people awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of a crowd of people awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. This final landing for Hughes marked the end of his Round The World flight.

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