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Jamey Stillings Artist Statement: "Changing Perspectives: The Evolution of Ivanpah Solar," 2015
Date
1905-07-07
Archival Collection
Description
Artist Statement
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Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 711 Van Buren Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957
Date
1957-10
Archival Collection
Description
A shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 711 Van Buren Avenue (south side, in a trailer park). A sign leaning against the building has the the numbers "P-5" and R-107" on it. The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.
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Transcript of interview with John F. Cahlan by James Weslowski, April 10, 1987
Date
1978-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
James Weslowski interviews John Cahlan (1902-1988) in Cahlan’s home about the history of Las Vegas. Cahlan provides mostly his own narrative about the beginning of Nellis Air Force Base, originally named the Las Vegas Aerial Gunnery School for the Army Air Corps. He also discusses the role of the city commissioners in establishing Nellis as a permanent airbase, as well as the role of Western Air Express, a commercial air company which eventually became Western Airlines.
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
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: "Crowd greeting Howard Hughes and crew at floyd Bennett Airport after completing Round-the-World flight."
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
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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Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead as seen from Sugarloaf Mountain near the Arizona-Nevada border, July 30, 2010
Date
2010-07-30
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "View of the bridge, dam, and Lake Mead from the top of Sugarloaf on the Arizona side, July 30, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead as seen from Sugarloaf Mountain near the Arizona-Nevada border, July 30, 2010
Date
2010-07-30
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "View of the bridge, dam, and Lake Mead from the top of Sugarloaf on the Arizona side, July 30, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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"B-roll for Las Vegas News Bureau" includes footage of Las Vegas Strip and airport: video
Date
1992-01-01
Archival Collection
Description
B-roll aerial footage of McCarran Airport (Harry Reid International Airport), the Las Vegas Strip including the Hard Rock Cafe and Excalibur (daytime); cuts to the Strip at night and includes Holiday Inn, Imperial Palace, Flamingo Hilton; interior footage of the airport and people at baggage claim, ticket counters, and general interior shots of the airport. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight in Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Police get into line before arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Field after Round the World flight. 7/14/38."
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