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Organized crime and gambling, 1967-1976
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The organized crime and gambling series is composed entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings that document organized crime and gambling in general in the United States.
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Summa Corporation and Nevada, 1955-1976
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The Summa Corporation and Nevada series dates from 1955-1976 and is composed almost entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings that contain materials related to Las Vegas and Nevada, hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Las Vegas in general, and mining operations primarily in Nevada as well as materials about the Summa Corporation operations and Atomic Energy Commission.
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Subject files, 1948-1976
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The subject file series dates from 1948-1976 and is composed almost entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings, except for a file composed of world, regional, and state maps. The reference files in this series cover a wide range of topics of interest to Howard Hughes and his companies.
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Books, directories and plaques, 1931-1977
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The books, directories, and plaques series dates from 1931-1977 and is composed of books, directories, and plaques. The books are about aviation, navigation, photography, and art. One of the directories is an alumni directory for Thatcher School in Ojai, California, where Howard Hughes was a student from 1922-1923. The plaques were awarded to Hughes Productions by the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) and the United Crusade.
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Chronological newspaper clippings, 1946-1976
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The chronological newspaper clippings series dates from 1946-1976 is composed entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings that are organized only by date.
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Unsorted newspaper clippings, 1946-1977
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The unsorted newspaper clippings series dates from 1946-1977 and is composed of loose, enveloped, and boxed newspaper clippings sent from a number of press clipping services at the request of Carl Byoir & Associates. These clippings were never sorted by Carl Byoir & Associate staff. In some instances the envelopes or boxes containing the newspaper clippings are dated, but a substantial proportion are undated.
Archival Collection
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Restricted materials, 1969-1975
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Newspaper clippings about the Hughes Flying Boat (H-4), 1947-1976
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clippings about space and communications, 1957-1974
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clippings about Hughes Aircraft Company and Hughes Tool Company, 1947-1976
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