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Press release announcing Howard Hughes' purchase of the Sands Hotel
Date
1967-07-24
Description
Press release quoting Bob Paige announcing Howard Hughes' acquistion of the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas.
Text
Series 6. Oversized Materials, 1938-1972
Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents
Over-sized material includes certificates, cartoons, and an oil painting of Flora Dungan.
Archival Collection
Flora Dungan Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00193
Collection Name: Flora Dungan Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Flora Dungan Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Howard Heckethorn interview, February 15, 1979: transcript
Date
1979-02-15
Archival Collection
Description
On February 15, 1979, collector Richard Eitland interviewed Howard Heckethorn (born September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn discusses 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.
Text
Howard Cannon tallying returns to a questionnaire: photographic print
Date
1971-01-12
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Howard Cannon with three unidentified men: photographic print
Date
1959-02
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
1938 Ford in the Amargosa River bed: photographic prints, image 001
Description
On the photograph it reads, "March 3, 1938 - our 1938 Ford in the Amargosa River bed near Beatty, Nevada."
1938 Ford in the Amargosa River bed: photographic prints, image 002
Description
On the photograph it reads, "March 3, 1938 - our 1938 Ford in the Amargosa River bed near Beatty, Nevada."
Photograph of the Lockheed 14, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of the Lockheed 14. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes plane starts ocean hop."
Image
Photograph of the Lockheed 14, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Hughes plane taking off on a flight to Paris.
Image
Photograph of the Lockheed 14 airplane, June 1938
Date
1938-06
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of the Lockheed 14 airplane outside a hangar at Union Air Terminal in Burbank, California.
Image