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Photograph of one of Howard Hughes' planes, circa late 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of one of Howard Hughes' planes, circa late 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of electrolysis building construction, Henderson (Nev.), November 4, 1941
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Archival Collection
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Ann Lynch oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Ann Lynch conducted by Emily Powers on May 27, 2008 for the Heart to Heart Oral History Project. In this interview Ann Lynch discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1959, being camp director for the Girl Scout program at Mount Charleston, and being highly involved with the Parent Teacher Association (PTA), not only at the local level, but at the state level as well. She also discusses being elected as Nevada PTA President, being one of the founding members of the Sunrise Hospital Children's Foundation and the Public Education Foundation, and lobbying in the Nevada State Legislature and in Washington, D.C.
Archival Collection
Photograph of remodeling of the neon sign outside of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1981
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Archival Collection
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New Sands sign being assembled while the old one is being removed.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Richard Ham oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Richard Ham conducted by Dennis McBride on January 18, 2002 for the Las Vegas Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Ham discusses the assault of Nevada Supreme Court Justice Frank McNamee in 1965. Ham describes being accused by McNamee of being a communist, McNamee's sexuality, and how McNamee was able to succeed politically despite being a gay man. He continues, discussing the history of the trial following McNamee's assault, and also describes other aspects of Nevada's political history during that time. Ham concludes by discussing being gay and some of his sexual experiences with men.
Archival Collection
Film transparency of the Landmark Hotel and the International Hotel, Las Vegas, 1969
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of power production, Unit 2, February 3, 2014
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of power production, Unit 1, February 3, 2014
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of power production, Unit 1, February 3, 2014
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Archival Collection
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