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Miniature airplane models configured as World War I British and German fighters, approximately 1927 to 1930
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 347 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 348 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 349 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 350 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 351 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 352 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 353 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 354 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 355 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 356 (Restrictions apply), No Container 00 (Restrictions apply), No Container 00 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Cock of the Air, 1931 to 1932
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Scope and Contents
The Cock of the Air sub-series (1931-1932) includes newspaper clippings, publicity stills, production and direction records, financial records, and legal records pertaining to the film’s production and release on January 23, 1932.
Newspaper clippings in the sub-series depict advertising campaigns for The Cock of the Air, theatrical releases, and film reviews. Publicity stills consist of the principal cast, supporting cast, and director on set, as well as posed images of the principal cast. Production and direction records feature production logs, screenplays, production still albums, and direction stills depicting the principal cast on film sets. Financial records for the sub-series include theatrical release contracts for England and purchase orders. Legal records contain contracts for the supporting cast and correspondence regarding censorship issues. Lastly, the story development records contain a synopsis, continuities, and shooting scripts.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Marvelys Lopez Omaña oral history interview: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Marvelys Lopez Omaña conducted by Monserrath Hernandez and Barbara Tabach on February 21, 2020 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Marvelys Lopez discusses her childhood and growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, where her father owned a toy store. She attended an all-girls Catholic School and from a young age knew that she wanted to be a doctor. In 1993, at the age of seventeen, she was able to study abroad in the United States for one year and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. She returned to Venezuela to attend medical school and while attending medical school she met her husband, who was studying to be a registered nurse at the time. Lopez Omaña recalls volunteering as a firefighter in Venezuela, and discusses the political change that happened in Venezuela during her last years in medical school. She moved to back Las Vegas with her husband in 2003 and began working as a caregiver. She recounts Her first son's birth story, and describes how she became a Certified Professional Midwife.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 23rd commencement program
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Archival Collection
Description
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Mary Jane Griffith Reiter Papers
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The Mary Jane Griffith Reiter Papers date from 1919 to 1964. The papers document Nevada history and her family’s business and civic work; they contains her grandmother's will, a ledger detailing the costs and expenses for rental properties, and reports and minutes from the Colorado River Commission. It also includes a 1964 bibliography of materials on Nevada.
Archival Collection
Report, Flood control in the Moapa Valley, circa 1934
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Archival Collection
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Narrative describing the construction of a spillway in the Meadow Valley Wash by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 27, 1987
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 23, 1986
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Archival Collection
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