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Howard Hughes at the Newark Airport, New Jersey, January 1937

Date

1937-01

Description

Howard Hughes alighting from his plane at Newark Airport after establishing a new transcontinental record.

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Photograph of Q. B. and Elouise Bush's wedding reception at the New Town Tavern, 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

Groom and Bride, Q. B. and Elouise join guests at their wedding reception at the New Town Tavern. Annotation: "1957, Elouise and Q. B.'s wedding reception in the New Town Tavern".

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Kaku Makino and Masako "Julie" Ishitsuka oral history interview: transcript

Date

2021-03-22

Description

Oral history interview with Kaku Makino and Masako "Julie" Ishitsuka conducted by Kristel Peralta, Vanessa Concepcion, Ayrton Yamaguchi, and Stefani Evans on March 22, 2021 for the Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Makino discusses his early life in Tokyo, Japan and becoming a chef. He recalls arriving to the United States in 1989, establishing the Todai (now Makino Sushi & Seafood Buffet) restaurant chain, and opening nineteen locations in California, Florida, and in Hawaii. Kano talks about her upbringing in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan and describes Japan during the Meiji era. She remembers arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2000 and the cultural change she experienced. Lastly, Makino and Kano discuss the restaurant industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Principals with new school design in Pahrump: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Dan Warden (left) and Rod Pekarek (right), high school principals, study a rendering for a new Pahrump Elementary School.

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Rooming house - new Southside addition

Date

1924 to 1941

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

New Year's 1903, menu, The Antlers

Date

1905-03-17

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration of the hotel, and the hotel logo, on the cover. Includes music program; C. Casser, musical director Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: The Antlers Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

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The Seelbach, New Year's Eve dinner

Date

1870 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Note: No date; pink ribbon at menu spine Restaurant: The Seelbach Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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