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Letter from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to H. H. Larson (Los Angeles), July 15, 1940
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Archival Collection
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Discussion of the work keeping the Las Vegas Creek channel open to guarantee promised water to the Stewart Burial Plot.
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#68163: New Landscaping along William D. Carlson Education and southwest corner, 2011 July 05
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 11, 1947
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Pearl Hughes oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Pearl Hughes conducted by Katherine D. Beal on February 11, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, Hughes discusses her family's early arrival to Las Vegas, Nevada after moving from Salinas, California. Her family then bought and operated a motel in North Las Vegas, Nevada between the late 1940s to 1950. Hughes also discusses the growth of the hotel and casino industry, city urban development, community interactions, Las Vegas, Nevada celebrities, atomic testing, and President John F. Kennedy's assassination.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1937
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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