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Photograph of the front desk in the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

Front desk of the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Slide of Harry's Cafe, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of Harry's Cafe and its neon signs. The restaurant served Chinese and American food, Site Name: Harry's Cafe (Boulder City, Nev.)

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

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft after 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: "Crowds welcome round the world flyers at Floyd Bennett Field 7/14/38. (Press Association)"

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Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, 1864

Date

1864

Description

'Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, published by Johnson and Ward.' 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1864 by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the southern district of New York.' Atlas page numbers in upper margin: 66-67. This is probably plate 67 from Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas, published in New York by Johnson & Ward in 1864. Shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries and populated places ; "." ; Relief shown by hachures ; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington ; In top margin: 66-67 ; Hand colored ; On verso: Historical and statistical view of Mexico and central America (p. 79) and Historical and statistical view of the United States, 1860 (p. 78) Scale [ca. 1:3,484,800]. 1 in. to ca. 55 miles (W 124°--W 102°/N 42°--N 32°)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

A view of Howard Hughes being escorted by Grover Whalen and several guards at Floyd Bennett Airfield.

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Photograph of the front entrance of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

Front entrance to the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of Boulder City Rotary Club, circa 1907-1950s

Date

1907 to 1959

Description

Unidentified members of the Boulder City Rotary Club posing in what is most likely Boulder City, Nevada. The front of the image is signed, "Best Wishes, Ed."

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Photograph of the parking entrance at the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City) 1987

Date

1987

Description

Entrance to the parking garage at the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of hangar at Boulder City Airport, circa 1931-1935

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a hangar built by the U.S. Navy at the Boulder City Airport.

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Photograph of Fortification Hill, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Fortification Hill. Clouds are in the sky above and Lake Mead's water can be seen below. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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