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Photograph of the interior of the Hughes HK-1 Flying Boat, Los Angeles Harbor, October 31, 1947

Date

1947-10-31

Description

Men working inside of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat on Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor. Transcribed from note on back of photo: "Inside the Boat: Shown in a view looking toward the tail of the Hughes Flying Boat, the man is dwarfed by the giant interior of the airplane."

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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 Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft being refueled in Fairbanks, Alaska. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "C.850170 Howard Hughes' plane being re-fueled at Fairbanks, Alaska on the last lap of its round the world flight. 7/15/38."

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Howard Johnson's, placemat, 1982

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00436
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 87

Archival Component

Howard Cannon with an unidentified man in Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1963

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Reno, Nevada - Thomas J. 'Doc' Kaminski Photography"

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Howard Cannon with an unidentified man in Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1963

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Reno, Nevada - Thomas J. 'Doc' Kaminski Photography"

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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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Photograph of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, returning from its historic test flight, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

Transcribed press release from back of photograph: "Howard Hughes' flying boat, world's largest plane, rides free off Terminal Island in Los Angeles Harbor immediately after its launching yesterday. The plane's vertical stabilizer tip rides about 80 feet above the water as the air giant floats for the first time. With Hughes at the controls, the colossal craft will get first water taxi tests today."

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United States Secretary of Transportation William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. and Howard Cannon: photographic print

Date

1987-05-22

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of construction around the Flying Boat, Long Beach Harbor, California, July 16, 1947

Date

1947-07-16

Description

Construction around Howard Hughes' Flying Boat at Long Beach Harbor, California. Date stamped on back of photo.

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Howard Cannon and others at a conference at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-08-24

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official U.S. Air Force Photograph AFBMD HQ ARDC, Inglewood, Calif."

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