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Photograph of City Hall, North Las Vegas, circa 1970
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes waving to crowds in a parade, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
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Archival Collection
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City of North Las Vegas Temporarily Closes City Hall, City Facilities to the Public: archived website, 2020
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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The Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection depicts the activities of businessman Howard Hughes from 1930 to 1950. The photographs primarily depict aircraft flown by Hughes or designed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, including the XF-11 reconnaissance plane, the HK-1 Hercules (or "Spruce Goose"), and the Hughes H-1 Racer. The photographs also depict celebrations following Hughes's circumnavigation flight in New York City, New York and Chicago, Illinois in 1938. Lastly, the photographs include Hughes testifying in front of the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program in 1947.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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