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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes Pilots Radar-Equipped Plane Culver City, Calif. -- First passenger plane equipped with radar is flown in demonstration May 1st by Howard Hughes (left) and co-pilot R.C. Loomis over Culver City. Pilots using this equipment will be warned of approaching obstacles by lights flashing on radar panel. Two lights (lefts) with 2,000-foot range, are used to guarantee clearance over mountains; two lights (right) with 500-foot range, are a safety device for approaches and landings. Either set of lights warns against approaching aircraft. Trans-World Airline plans to install radar on its passenger planes. Credit (ACME) 5-3-47."
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Exterior view of new cafeteria construction: photographic print
Date
1943-11-02
Archival Collection
Description
Henderson, Nevada. Exterior of new cafeteria (nearly completed) - Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson. (7-31-43)
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Taylour Tedder (Boulder City, City Manager) oral history interview conducted by Kelliann Beavers: transcript
Date
2022-07-20
Archival Collection
Description
From the Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project (MS-01178) -- Government agency interviews file.
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Boulder City Hospital, Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1959-03-06
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Taken on March 10, 1954.
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Sands Hotel new suites: photographs
Date
1961
Archival Collection
Description
Series VIII. Sands Hotel Interior and Exterior
Sands Hotel and Casino
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