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Photograph of a wing of the Sands Hotel being moved (Las Vegas), December 20, 1964
Date
1964-12-20
Archival Collection
Description
A wing of the Sands being moved, presumably in preparation for building the tower. The following names were listed as photographers: Jerry Abbot, Joe Buck, Don English and David Lees.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of a pipeline being set atop a rock pillar, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a pipeline being set atop a rock pillar, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of the Flying Boat being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor, California, January 8, 1947
Date
1947-01-08
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembled at Long Beach Harbor. Date stamped on back of photo.
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat being towed into the Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947
Date
1947-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
The Hughes Flying Boat being towed toward Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947. Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)
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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles for assembly, June 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose or Flying Boat being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled June 1946. A dirigible showcasing the movie The Outlaw with Jane Russell can be seen in the upper right.
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Photograph of the Flying Boat being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor, California, January 8, 1947
Date
1947-01-08
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor in January 1947. Date stamped on back of photo.
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Photograph of the Flying Boat hull being moved form the hangar, Culver City, California, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
The Flying Boat hull being moved from the Culver City plant to a dock on Terminal Island in Long Beach, California. A crowd of onlookers is gathered to watch.
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Slide of a protester being arrested at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, May 10, 1987
Date
1987-05-10
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of a protester being arrested at a demonstration held on Mother's Day in 1987 by American Peace Test, a group opposing nuclear testing.
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Slide of protesters being arrested at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, May 10, 1987
Date
1987-05-10
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters being arrested at a demonstration held on Mother's Day in 1987 by American Peace Test, a group opposing nuclear testing.
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Photograph of blister copper being poured at Kennecott Copper Corporation, McGill, Nevada, 1960-1961
Date
1960 to 1961
Archival Collection
Description
The end product, blister copper, is being poured from holding furnace into conveyor belt molds. Each bar weighs approximately 400 pounds and contains 99.4 percent copper.
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