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Photograph of Howard Hughes, standing by the XF-11, April 3, 1947
Date
1947-04-03
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attached press release: "HUGHES READY FOR TAKE-OFF IN SECOND XF-11 FLIGHT. CULVER CITY, Calif., April 5. Howard Hughes, famed flier-industrialist, recovered from injuries following crash last July 7, is shown here just before he test-piloted today a duplicate of the plane in which he nearly lost his life. He designed and built the plane, designated XF-11, and one of the world's fastest photo-reconnaissance ships, for the Army Air Forces in conjunction with the Air Materiel Command engineers."
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Howard Hahn files
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Archaeo-Nevada Society Records
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Collection Number: MS-00728
Collection Name: Archaeo-Nevada Society Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Archaeo-Nevada Society Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes drinking water, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes drinking what seems to be a glass of water. There are onlookers behind him. Written on back: "Howard Hughes and plane." Presumably the Northrop Gamma Racer.
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L'il Lil [real name: Howard Benway at the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall & Saloon Gaiety Theater: 35mm color slide, approximately 1977 to 1982
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Kenny Kerr Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01051
Collection Name: Kenny Kerr Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: Kenny Kerr Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men, circa late 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes and unidentified men surrounded by crowds.
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Howard Hughes Corporation
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Real Estate Brochures Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00574
Collection Name: Las Vegas Real Estate Brochures Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Las Vegas Real Estate Brochures Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Cannon, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of United States Senator from Nevada, Howard Cannon.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with a Douglas DC-3, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes and an unidentified man stand next to a Douglas DC-3 aircraft.
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Photograph of a schoolhouse in Eagle Valley, Nevada, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Several people stand outside of a small wooden schoolhouse in Eagle Valley, Lincoln County, Nevada. The area is now part of Spring Valley State Park.
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