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Swell Hogan, 1925 to 1929
Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
The Swell Hogan sub-series (1925-1929) contains black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of direction and production stills for the film Swell Hogan (1926). The direction stills portray sets, principal and supporting cast members, and production members, while the production stills depict scenes from the film from beginning to end. Also included are correspondence, production costs, and a fire insurance policy pertaining to the film.
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Archival Component
Photograph of Gilbert (Nev.), 1925
Date
1925-02-25
Description
Gilbert, Nevada, February 25, 1925. Gilbert was located in the Monte Cristo Range, 26 miles west of Tonopah. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The town was founded as the result of a rich gold strike in the area by the Gilbert brothers in 1924. At its height (1925-1927), the town's population exceeded 400. After the boom, the mines maintained a small, steady production until World War II eventually forced them to close. In addition to gold, the district produced lead, silver and high grade turquoise. Nevada Historical Society Collection." There is a date stamp: 1987.
Image
Photograph of U. S. S. Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1969
Description
The U. S. S. Nevada floating in an unidentified body of water.
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Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1975
Description
A general view of buildings and cars in Pioche, Nevada.
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Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1975
Description
A general view of buildings and cars in Pioche, Nevada.
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Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1975
Description
A general view of buildings and cars in Pioche, Nevada.
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Photograph of the Nevada-Goldfield Mill operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Caption: Nevada-Goldfield Reduction Co.
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Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Description
Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Jim Butler, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Jim Butler, the prospector who struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah, Nevada circa 1900, sitting in a rocking chair, probably in Tonopah.
Image
Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Description
Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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