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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes emerging from the Lockheed 14 aircraft after landing it in Chicago.
Image
David Rea Collection of Howard Hughes Publicity Photographs
Identifier
PH-00400
Abstract
This collection is comprised of publicity photographs of Howard Hughes and his aircrafts, from approximately the 1940s to the 1950s, that were compiled by David Rea, former pilot for Hughes Aircraft Company. This collection also includes clippings and technical drawings of Hughes aircrafts.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes with a drawn-in mustache, October 11, 1956
Date
1956-10-11
Archival Collection
Description
Portrait of Howard Hughes with a drawn-in mustache.
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes with the Northrop Gamma Racer, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Written on back: "Howard Hughes and Al Lodwick, 1/37."
Image
Sam Boyd, owner of Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, accepts the National Conference of Christians and Jews Citizen of the Year Award; U.S. Senator Howard Cannon presents the award, 1982 January
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Sun Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00051
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Vassili looking at a model of Artemus Ham Hall, image 001
Date
1944-05-18
Description
December 1975. Proof sheet of Vassili, Nancy Houssels, Donald Baepler, and unidentified woman. Large photo on reverse. Looking at a model of Artemus Ham Hall(?)
Vassili looking at a model of Artemus Ham Hall, image 002
Date
1944-05-20
Description
December 1975. Proof sheet of Vassili, Nancy Houssels, Donald Baepler, and unidentified woman. Large photo on reverse. Looking at a model of Artemus Ham Hall(?)
Frontier Hotel and Casino music hall, dinner menu
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Performer unspecified Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Frontier Hotel and Casino Music Hall Location: Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Text
Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, image 001: postcard
Date
1979 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall located in Las Vegas, Nevada off of Boulder Highway.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Description written on back of photograph: "World-fame drops on City out of blue, sunny skies: Fame came to the municipal airport and the city of Minneapolis in a flash of silver and a roar at 7:38 am, July 14, 1938 when Howard Hughes swooped to Earth in his Droning Silver Bullet on his record breaking round-the-world flight. Photo-courtesy "The Minneapolis Star" Board of Park Commissions. 325 City Hall Minneapolis Minn."
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