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Photograph of Main Street after Lake Mead receded, Saint Thomas, Nevada, April 18, 1951
Date
1951-04-18
Description
Saint Thomas on the Muddy River, upper arm of Lake Mead, shows appearance of old Main Street after the lake had gone down, April 18, 1951. Lake Mead is in the background.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Joe Petralli inspecting the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, as it nears completion, 1947
Date
1947
Description
Howard Hughes (left, in dark coat) noted designer, builder, and industrialist entering the hull of the Hughes Flying Boat, the largest airplane in the world, as it was nearing completion on Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor. With him is Joe Petralli, assistant director of service and flight.
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Photograph of female dancers performing in Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1959
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Showgirls wearing sequined costumes with asymmetrical fur coats and cone-shaped hats with feathers performing in the Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
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Group of Gold Star Mothers - Nevada Chapter: photographic print
Date
1951
Description
From the Nita Londo Rieger Photograph Collection (PH-00315). Identified from left to right: Lucy Stewart, Leona Stump, Myrtle Cheel, Lettie Parks, Gladys St. Johns, Olive Roberts, Margaret Medberry, Thelma Swanner, Sadie Alger, Margaret Rice, Augusta Schouten, Ella Heap, Gladys Page.
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Chic Hecht correspondence on foreign, Jewish and Nevada affairs, 1986
Date
1986
Description
Letters to and from Chic Hecht in response to Jewish, Nevada and foreign affairs. Correspondence includes thank you letters to Senator Hecht for participation in events, and for his voting record regarding sale of arms to Saudi Arabia.
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