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Slide of the Nugget Casino, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the animated neon signs for the Nugget Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada, illuminated at night.

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Photograph of Navy planes, Boulder City (Nev.), January, 1938

Date

1938-01

Description

Boulder City. More distant view of U.S. Navy planes which landed at the National Park Service.

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes' wide grin diffuses the lanky Texan's features during a lighter phase of the day's ceremonies. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."

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Photograph of superintendent's office, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Black and white photo of superintendent's office, Boulder City Union School District.

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Photograph of Rotary Club, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Rotary Club feted by Boulder City High School Home Ec. Department.

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Photograph of the front entrance of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

Front entrance to the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Film transparency of Recreation Tavern, Boulder City, Nevada, 1932

Date

1932

Description

Guy Edward "Whataman" Hudson (center, behind counter) and Jack Laubach (in front of the counter and to Hudson's right), at Laubach's Recreation Tavern in Boulder City, Nevada. The tavern was the only place in Boulder City in 1932 where liquor was legal, including "near beer" and 4% wine. Individual Creator credit goes to Elton Garrett.

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Telegram from G. A. Cunningham (Salt Lake City) to V. W. Smith (Los Angeles) and C. C. Larkin (Salt Lake City), May 4, 1959

Date

1959-05-04

Archival Collection

Description

The water district waived the restriction on the railroad furnishing Las Vegas residents from their shop well until they had the capacity to do so themselves, and Cunningham advised that this arrangement continue as long as needed.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft, Floyd Bennett Field, New York, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field in New York. Text printed on accompanying paper strip: "Hughes takes off on flight to Paris. Floyd Bennett Field, New York City-- Howard Hughes, multi-millionaire speed flyer, pictured in the nose of his Hughes Lockheed "Flying Laboratory" as Hughes and his picked crew of four prepared for the take-off to Paris and probably around the world on July 10th. A few minutes after this picture was taken, the giant ship lifted from the field to follow the trail blazed by Chrales A. Lindbergh. Credit Line (ACME) 7/10/38."

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Photograph of state legislature, Carson City (Nev.), circa 1943

Date

1942 to 1944

Archival Collection

Description

Standing from left to right; Mahlon Brown, James G. Ryan, C.D. Baker attending the state legislature in Carson City.

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