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Third hotel and casino addition: phase 1 architectural drawings, 1992 December 15; 1993 March 15
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 141
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 141
Archival Component
Photograph of McCarran Field, March 15, 1941
Date
1941-03-15
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Dedication of McCarran Field, March 15, 1941. Selected in 1928 as the airport for the western Air Express on its regular (?) between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. From the tiny Douglas M-2 flown by the original "Four Hasmen" of WAE (Westcliff Airport Express), Jamie (?) James, Fred Kelly I, Al De Garmes (?) and Maruice Graham (?)." Site Name: McCarran Field (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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