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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 06, 1947

Date

1947-08-06

Description

A view of Howard Hughes listening to the Senate War Investigating Subcommittee hearing through a headset in Washington.

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Howard Cannon receives congratulations from W. E. Carson (Nevada Director of Economic Development): photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Mrs. Lydia Piscovitch (State Comm. Health Planner) visits Howard Cannon: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules, June 12, 1946

Date

1946-06-12

Description

Description given with photo: "Prepare to Move "Hercules" Wing, Culver City, Calif. -- One of the two 34-ton wing sections of Howard Hughes' eight-engined Hercules, world's largest flying boat, is put on house-moving dollies in Culver City, Calif., before beginning the 28-mile journey to Los Angeles Harbor, where the mammoth airplane will be assembled for its first test flight, supposedly around the first of the year. A two-day trip will see the wing- 19 feet high, 49 feet wide, 160 feet long - at the $200,000 graving dock at Terminal Island, Calif., which was built specifically for the assembly of the craft. Note comparative size of men working on the wind. Credit (ACME). 6-12-46."

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Fourth of July celebration, menu, July 4, 1880, unknown restaurant

Date

1880-07-04

Archival Collection

Description

Note: At top of menu, "5:30 Ordinary." Location: Denver, Colorado, United States

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Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.

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Howard Cannon with Jane Thomas and three unidentified men: photographic print

Date

1980-08 (year and month uncertain; year and month approximate) to 1980-09 (year and month uncertain; year and month approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon attending a reception at the Paris Air Show: photographic print

Date

1979-04

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Northrop Gamma Racer in Newark, New Jersey, January 14, 1936

Date

1936-01-04

Description

A view of the side of Howard Hughes' Northrop Gamma Racer.

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The Monico International Hall, menu, March 3, 1895

Date

1895-03-13

Archival Collection

Description

Note: The back cover shows the name of Eleanor F. Whitlock and the years 1874 and 1895. It is possible that it refers to her 21st birthday Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: The Monico Location: London, England

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