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Photograph of Hughes Tool Company Derrick, Houston Texas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

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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Senators Howard Cannon and Barry Goldwater, posed: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

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

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

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 Sunderland Talmudical College study hall, 1950s

Description

David Torjman is at bottom left.

Aerial photograph of the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

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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Photograph of Dorothy and others at Frazier Hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Description

Inside Frazier Hall, UNLV's first building, Dorothy Dorothy points at the Frazier Hall Plaque. Dorothy is accompanied by Fritz Bell (left) and Corinne Johnson (right). Inscription with photo reads "Publicity pic for some political event. I am sure it was for the big meeting when the then-governor, Gov. Sawyer, appointed [Maude Frazier to be] Lt. Gov after Rex Bell died." [identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]

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Photograph of John S. Wright Hall interior, Nevada Southern University, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

The lecture hall/amphitheatre inside of John S. Wright Hall at the Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Photograph of the exterior of North Las Vegas City Hall, circa late 1960s

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

A picture of the North Las Vegas City Hall from a distance.

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Photograph of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

The exterior of the Maude Frazier Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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