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City of Las Vegas Parks and Recreation celebration of the Las Vegas Land Auction including correspondence, newsclippings, and photograph from the event, 1978 May 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Lamar and Patricia Marchese Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00884
Collection Name: Lamar and Patricia Marchese Papers
Box/Folder: Box 11

Archival Component

Postcard of Virginia City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Virginia City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: ""The End of Hughes' Record-Smashing World Flight, New York City: Howard hughes' giant Lockheed taxiing down the runway at Floyd Bennett Field, July 14, at the end of the record-smashing flight around the world. The plane came to a rest at the field with Hughes and his picked crew of four just 3 days, 19 hours, and 14 minutes after it had taken off from the field on its flight around the world. Credit line (ACME). 7/14/38. IA For.""

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes and Col. Moss, New York, July 20, 1938

Date

1938-07-20

Description

Handwritten on the back of the image: "Col. Moss, Pres-Gen. of U. S. Flag Association, presenting Cross of Honor at World's Fair dinner. 7/20/38."

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