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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940
Date
1931 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of Boulder City.
Image
Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940
Date
1931 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of Boulder City.
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from press release attached to back of photo: "NEW PHOTO PLANE TEST-FLOWN CULVER CITY, California, July 7 -- Howard Hughes, who designed and built the new FX-11 reconnaissance plane in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers, sits in the pilot's bubble-glass canopy preparing for the first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photo planes, the XF-11 can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour, Army officials said. It is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Outstanding features include a full-span flap, unique eight-camera layout, and exceptionally fast take-off." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947.
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Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950
Date
1933-03-31 to 1950-10-25
Archival Collection
Description
Bound volume of Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950
Text
Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946
Date
1942-08-11 to 1946-12-30
Archival Collection
Description
Bound volume of Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946
Text
Photograph of Howard Hughes in New York, July 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
Multiple, close up views of Howard Hughes in the back of an automobile in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport being interviewed after his record-breaking flight around the world. 7/14/38."
Image
Slide images of Harrah's Reno, Harrah's Lake Tahoe, and Harrah's Marina in Atlantic City, New Jersey, undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
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Collection Number: MS-00460
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 046
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 046
Archival Component
State of New Jersey Casino Control Commission, "Economic Impact Report, Atlantic City Gaming Industry", 2007
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 138
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 138
Archival Component
Boulder City, Nevada photographs, 1930-1969
Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents
Materials contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives of Boulder City, Nevada from 1930 to 1969. The photographs depict buildings in Boulder City, including City Hall, the Bureau of Reclamation headquarters, the Boulder Theatre, the Boulder Dam Hotel, the Boulder City airport, the Visitors Bureau, businesses, and houses.
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component