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Speech before the American Transportation Assocation Annual Luncheon, New York City, 1980 February 28
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Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 17 (Speeches)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 17 (Speeches)
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Remarks at an AFA Washington meeting Federal City Club, Sheraton Park, 1969 July 23
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Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Speeches)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Speeches)
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Exterior view of Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic negative, 1980 July
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Item
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00171
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-024
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-024
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Interior view of Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic negative, 1980 July
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Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00171
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-024
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-024
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Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men in New York, August 20, 1938
Date
1938-08-20
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Howard Hughes after landing in New York after a high altitude flight from Los Angeles during which he tested a new two-ounce oxygen mask. With him were (L to R): Charles Perrine, Glenn Odekirk, and Harry Connor."
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Boulder City Ranger Jack Weiler and daughter Dorothy, Boulder City, 1933
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Archival Collection
Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02
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Senate Committee - Banking Committee - New York City Financial Crisis, 1978 May to 1978 August
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Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06 (95th Session)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06 (95th Session)
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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 22, 1935
Date
1935-03-22
Archival Collection
Description
The distant, grayscale view of residences located in Boulder City, Nevada. This particular angle was is directed towards the Lake Mead reservoir.
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