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Awards and Plaques of Frederick Dunsmoor, 1994
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: International Food Service Executives Association Records
Box/Folder: Box 152 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Negatives of school events, faculty, and student life, 1942-1982
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ilene Bittle Collection on Basic High School
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 03
Archival Component
Moulin Rouge Program and 42nd Street commemorative show booklet, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Show Programs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-076
Archival Component
Juvenile Crime newspaper clippings, 1947-1990
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robert Ranney Collection on the Children's Service Guild of Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
National NOW, 1973-1983
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 09
Archival Component
Newspaper clippings about R.F. Perkins, Lost City Museum, Southern Nevada archaeology, Moapa Valley, and Lake Mead areas, 1927-1990
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: R. F. "Chick" Perkins Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photographs of Siegfried & Roy with their tigers, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Siegfried and Roy Memorabilia Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02
Archival Component
Aviation, aerospace, and defense industries, 1946-1976
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
The aviation, aerospace and defense industries series contains reference files of newspaper clippings dating from 1946-1976.. The primary focus is on the Hughes Aircraft Company, in terms of the development of aviation, radar, avionics, missiles, space and communications, innovations, and the expansion of company operations. There are also a number of files that relate to the Hughes Tool Company and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the general development of civilian and military aviation, aerospace, weapons systems, and defense issues.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Legal disputes, 1947-1976
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
The legal disputes series is largely composed of reference files of newspaper clippings dating from 1947-1976, as well as some legal documents. Over the course of Howard Hughes’ life he and his companies were involved in a large number of legal disputes, investigations, and hearings. This series contains material on Hughes appearance before the Senate Hearings of 1947, the political fight to build Dodger stadium in Chavez Ravine (Los Angeles, California) in the mid-1950s, the Oil Lease Probe of 1957, Hughes’ fight for control of TWA and Air West, and Clifford Irving and his publisher McGraw-Hill. A number of smaller legal disputes are also documented. Several of these involved trusted aides such as Noah Dietrich, John Meier, and Robert Mahue. However, it should be noted that legal disputes, investigations, and hearings related to RKO and HUAC are included in Series V.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Dick Hannah's records from Carl Byoir & Associates, 1946-1976
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
This series dates from 1946-1976 and contains correspondence, memos, newsletters, expenses, distribution lists, directories, and press releases generated by Dick Hannah and the staff of Carl Byoir & Associates, a public relations firm hired by Howard Hughes to oversee public relations for himself and his companies.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component