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Photograph of people surrounding the Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 9, 1938

Date

1938-07-09

Description

The black and white view of unidentified people surrounding the Lockheed 14 aircraft. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Rolling Howard Hughes' plane out of hangar at Floyd Bennett Field, with Lt. Thomas Thurlow, one of the navigators, calibrating the compass. 7/9/38."

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Letter from H. H. Larson (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 26, 1938

Date

1938-08-26

Archival Collection

Description

Larson asking Bracken if it was still the policy of the company to not sell water to an institution like the Railroad Pass Casino.

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Photograph of recreation area administration building, Boulder city (Nev.), March 31, 1938

Date

1938-03-31

Description

General view of workers standing outside of the administration building at Boulder Dam Recreation Area.

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Photograph of Boulder Dam Museum floor plans, Boulder City (Nev.), February, 1938

Date

1938-02

Description

First floor plan of the Boulder City Museum. The floor plan signifies the first stage of development for the museum.

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Photograph of museum basement floor plan, Boulder City (Nev.), February 11, 1938

Date

1938-02-11

Description

Boulder City Museum basement floor plan.

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Photograph of museum basement underneath the stairs, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938

Date

1938-01-10

Description

Center of the basement museum room, looking southwest, showing space underneath the stairs. This area was possibly used for diorama installation.

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Photograph of a woman holding a fish at the end of her line, Lake Mead, June 1938

Date

1938-06

Description

Women shows off her catch of the day to her other boating companions along Lake Mead. For another view, see Image 0219. Photo has stamp on back "Official photography do not publish without authority"

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Postcard of Ye Kings Rest Auto Court, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1936-1938

Date

1936 to 1938

Description

A postcard of Ye Kings Rest Auto Court, auto court meaning motel. Inside, they have refrigerated air conditioning.

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Photograph of the Chief Autel Court motel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1938-1940s

Date

1938 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Chief Autel Court Motel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The motel was owned by Harold Stocker.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "New York Hails Hughes and His Companions, New York City - In the greatest reception since Lindbergh's, Howard Hughes and his four gallant companions paraded up Broadway July 15 almost smothered beneath New York's ticker tape accolade recognizing their record-smashing Round-The-World dash. This picture shows Hughes at City Hall as he paused only long enough for a glass of water. At right is his fellow Texan, Jesse Johes, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Credit Line (ACME) 7-15-38."

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