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Photograph of two men in boats exploring partially submerged Fort Callville ruins, circa 1938

Date

1938 (year approximate)

Description

Two men with boats exploring the walls of Fort Callville as Lake Mead submerges them.

Image

Fourth of July parade: photographic print

Date

1906-07

Description

Inscription with image reads: "Fourth of July parade, 1906. Bradford & Bradford float. S.K. Bradford is standing behind the driver. May Bradford, sitting in the rear holds upright a surveyor's 'rod'. This was the last appearance of Bradford & Bradford Surveyors (as a firm) in Tonopah. They had divided up the proceeds, and all three left town the next day May for Europe, S.K. and Mrs. Bradford for a well earned vacation."

Image

#69790: General campus scenes of students studying on July 7, 2014, 2014 July 07

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Riddle Yellow Cab and Scenic Tours Company rates and handwritten and typed informational notes, 1937-1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert Woodruff Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00455
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Gonzales, Martin [3885/NSP-0081] Infamous crime against nature [beastiality] [Washoe County], 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Collection on Repeal of Nevada's Anti-Sodomy Law
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Collection Number: MS-00726
Collection Name: Collection on Repeal of Nevada's Anti-Sodomy Law
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes' plane at Floyd Bennet Airfield, New York, August 20, 1938

Date

1938-08-20

Description

Description given with photograph: "Hughes sets new transcontinental transport mark. Floyd Bennet Field, NY--- Howard Hughes, millionaire flier, setting his famous round-the-world transport plane down here, early August 20th, after a record-smashing flight from Los Angeles. Hughes and three companions completed the trip in 10 hours 32 minutes and 20 seconds, shattering the record of 11 hours and five minutes set four years ago by Tommy Tomlinson. The flight was made most of the way in the substratosphere at an average altitude of 17, 000 feet. Credit Line ACME."

Image

Private home, menu, July 21

Date

1870 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Note: No year on menu. At one point in time this location was the residence of Baron de Reuter. Border, resembling lace, die-cut to follow shape of decorative embossing Location: 18 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, England

Text

Ball, George, 213 No. 7th St.; 217 No. 7th St., 1938, 1940, 1947

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elmo C. Bruner Architectural and Real Estate Appraisal Records
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Collection Number: MS-00177
Collection Name: Elmo C. Bruner Architectural and Real Estate Appraisal Records
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

View of administration building at Boulder Dam Recreation Area: photographic print and negative, 1938 March 31

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Basement museum room, showing north corner of room: photographic print and negative, 1938 January 10

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component