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Film negative showing men on a boat on Lake Mead, January 1938
Date
1938-01
Archival Collection
Description
A shot of two unidentified men on a boat on Lake Mead; Jack Buecrud, aqua plane rider, is possibly pictured.
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Film negative showing a boat on Lake Mead, circa January 1938
Date
1938-01
Archival Collection
Description
A shot of a boat on Lake Mead; Jack Buecrud, aqua plane rider, is possibly on board.
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Photograph of Sandy Valley School, Lincoln County, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of Sandy Valley School, Lincoln County.
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Photograph of Blue Diamond School, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of Blue Diamond School in Clark County.
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Photograph of Eldorado Grammar School, Clark County, Nevada circa 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of Eldorado Grammar School (Clark County).
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Howard Cannon attending the Paris Air Show in France: photographic print
Date
1979-06
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon attending the Paris Air Show in France: photographic print
Date
1979-06
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon and Dr. Richard Carlson of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Photograph of a man working on rock bit drilling pieces at the Hughes Tool Co., Houston, Texas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attached press release: "HUGHES ROCK BIT PRODUCTION more than 500,000 rock bits produced last year by the Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, for drilling the kind of deep wells which now produce 90 per cent of the world's petroleum. The rock bit was invented by Howard Hughes' father and the resulting business became the cornerstone on which Howard Hughes built his industrial empire. The machinist above is performing an operation on the cones which make up the rotating end of the Hughes rock bit." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "The Kearney and Trecker 4 spindle machine at the Hughes Tool Company in Houston, Texas. Ca. 1950s."
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