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Photograph of Hughes Tool Company Derrick, Houston Texas, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from press release: "HUGHES TEST DERRICK This 118-foot field-size oil derrick tower above a block-long laboratory in Houston, Texas, where the Hughes Tool Company simulates every drilling condition in the world in order to produce tough, long-lasting drill bits for the oil industry. Rock bits are responsible for tapping of deep oil fields where today 90 per cent of the world's oil is found."
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Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 28 (89th Session)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 28 (89th Session)
Archival Component
Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 29 (89th Session)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 29 (89th Session)
Archival Component
Senators Howard Cannon and Barry Goldwater, posed: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Reproduced by base photograph laboratory - Andrews AFB Washington 25, D.C."
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of the nose of the Lockheed 14 aircraft while it is being refueled for Howard Hughes' Around the World trip. Mechanics can be seen standing on top of and beside the plane.
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of the nose of the Lockheed 14 aircraft while it is being refueled for Howard Hughes' Around the World trip. Mechanics can be seen standing on top of and beside the plane.
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City of North Las Vegas Land Transfer, Final Report on Archaeological and Paleoenvironmental Testing of Three Sites Along the Eglington Escarpment, 1991 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
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Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 29
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 29
Archival Component
Aerial photograph of the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the crowd greeting Howard Hughes and crew at the Floyd Bennett Airport in New York after completion of the around-the-world flight.
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Nevada Associated General Contractors Association meet with Senators Howard Cannon and Paul Laxalt: photographic print
Date
1987-06-25
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1963-10-26
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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