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Cooperative agreement: Wells Siding flood control project, April 1938
Date
1938-04
Archival Collection
Description
Agreement between the Muddy Valley Irrigation Company and the Moapa Soil Conservation District for a flood control project on Wells Siding.
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Photograph of a crowd of people awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of members of the Aeronautical Association awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes and his Lockheed 12 aircraft at the Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Official timers of Aeronautical Association compare their precision chronometers as Lockheed-14 roars overhead, marking end of Round-the-World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport." Typed onto a second piece of paper also attached to the image: "Official timers of the Aeronautical Association shown at Floyd Bennett Field comparing their precision chronometers as Howard Hughes' plane roared overhead marking the end of his Flight Around The World. July 1938."
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Photograph of east-north exposures with children Betty and Robert, Las Vegas, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "East-north exposures, with children Betty and Robert."
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Photograph of Gold Point School, Gold Point, Esmeralda County, Nevada, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior of Gold Point School, Esmeralda County, Nevada.
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Film negative showing an aqua plane rider on Lake Mead, January 1938
Date
1938-01
Archival Collection
Description
A shot of an aqua plane rider on Lake Mead; aqua plane rider is possibly Jack Buecrud.
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes and crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes and his crew being surrounded by crowds as they exit the Lockheed 14 aircraft after finishing the Around the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Telling the world about Hughes' record flight. New York City-- Radio men setting up their microphones in front of the crew of Howard Hughes great Lockheed plane so that Hughes and his heroic crew could send a few words of greeting to the world over the air waves after their record smashing flight around the world. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38 (SS)"
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Photograph of Boulder City Public Library, Boulder City (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Outside view of Boulder City Public Library.
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Photograph of Boulder City School Board, Boulder City, Nevada, 1948
Date
1948
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "Boulder City School Board. L-R: Don McCormick, (?), Elbert Edwards, Ray Collins, and H. O. Watts in Boulder City, Nevada 1948."
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