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Photograph of XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946
Date
1946-07-07
Archival Collection
Description
First test flight of the XF-11 at the Hughes Airport in Culver City, California in 1946.
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New York New York Hotel and Casino
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File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00436
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
New York, New York 1-3, undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Johnny Pate Music Scores and Music Manuscripts
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Collection Number: MS-00491
Collection Name: Johnny Pate Music Scores and Music Manuscripts
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 07
Collection Name: Johnny Pate Music Scores and Music Manuscripts
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 07
Archival Component
New York-New York, 1995 to 1997
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional History Files
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Collection Number: MS-00547
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional History Files
Box/Folder: Box 25
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional History Files
Box/Folder: Box 25
Archival Component
Map of city of Las Vegas, Nevada, October 1, 1940
Date
1940-10-01
Description
'Compiled by C.D. Baker, Oct. 1, 1940.' Scale [ca. 1:11,400]. 1 in. to 950 ft. Cadastral map.
Image
Monthly meeting in conjunction with the National Hotel Show, Metropolitan Branch of International Stewards and Caterers Association at the Hotel Commodore, New York City, New York: photographic print, 1945 November 14
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Item
Archival Collection
International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00363
Collection Name: International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-068
Collection Name: International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-068
Archival Component
Le Dîner De Printemps, Les Amis D'escoffier 26th Anniversary, Hotel Sheraton East, New York City, New York: photographic print, 1962 April 24
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00363
Collection Name: International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-068
Collection Name: International Food Service Executives Association Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-068
Archival Component
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."
Image
Map of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, June 1, 1946
Date
1946-06-01
Description
Scale [ca. 1:9,600. 1 in. to approx. 800 ft.]. Cadastral map. 'Compiled by Pioneer Title Insurance &Trust Company.' 'By Jack Asher, State Nev. Reg. Engr. No. 305.' 'Issue 5, 6/1/46.' Includes indexes. Pioneer Title Insurance &Trust Company
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Traffic Ordinance for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931 July 14
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File
Archival Collection
Leon Rockwell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00013
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
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