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Proposed legislation in Nevada, 1938
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 62 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Lost City, 1938-1939
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Archival Component
Payroll - general, 1904-1938
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 68 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (1950-1983) contains photographic prints, negatives, and one slide featuring Senator Howard Cannon at various political and publicity events with military personnel, political colleagues, and constituents primarily in the state of Nevada. Other photographs feature Cannon at political and publicity events outside of Nevada including California, New York, Florida, Oregon, and Washington, D.C.
Archival Collection
Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Panoramic photograph of Corn Creek, Nevada, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Picture taken from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Picture taken in 1938 from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada"
Image
Howard Cannon with a man in a wheelchair: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Howard Hughes after his around-the-world flight shaking hands with Secretary of State Cordell Hull as R. Walton Moore, Counselor of the Department of State, looks on, 1938 July 21
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13
Archival Component
Boulder City Reminder: newspaper, approximately 1938 September 26 to 1938 December 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Howard Heckethorn oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Howard Heckethorn conducted by Richard Eitland on February 15, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Mr. Heckethorn describes going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area. Heckethorn also discusses his arrival to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1930, and recalls the Old Mormon Fort, El Rancho, The Last Frontier, and the tourism that gambling brought to the city. Heckethorn discusses the 1960s, and the impact Howard Hughes had in the development of hotels and casinos.
Archival Collection