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Aerial photograph of the Hughes Aircraft plant, Culver City, California, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Leon Hughes and his horse: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family
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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Howard Cannon is seated next to Senator Warren Magnuson, with Senators Hugh Schott, Mike Mansfield, and President Gerald Ford present: photographic print, 1976
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Archival Component
Russell Howard oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Russel Howard conducted by James W. Howard on January 10, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Howard recalls being transferred to Las Vegas, Nevada for work in 1947 and how impressed he was by the number of celebrities from the movie and entertainment industry that frequented Las Vegas in the early 1950s. He also discusses the expansion of the Las Vegas Strip and how rapidly the number of hotels grew.
Archival Collection
Transcript of interview with Francis E. Hughes by Mark E. French, February 23, 1977
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Archival Collection
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On February 23, 1977, collector Mark E. French interviewed local farmer, Francis E. Hughes (born March 9th, 1917 in Mesquite, Nevada) in his home in Mesquite, Nevada. This interview offers an overview of the general lifestyle and culture in Mesquite. Mr. Hughes mother, Orilla Leavitt, was born in Bunkerville, Nevada. Members of Mr. Hughes’s family were amongst the first settlers in the Mesquite area.
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Howard Hughes standing under the blade of the XH-17 Flying Crane with Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed; Colonel Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters; and Gale J. Moore, pilot, 1952 October 23
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Letter from E. C. Adams (San Francisco) to Al Folger (Las Vegas), July 15, 1949
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Archival Collection
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Letter accompanying a report from the Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific for Las Vegas.
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#68587: Howard Hughes College of Engineering Spring 2012 Senior Design Competition held at the Cox Pavilion on May 3, 2012, 2012 May 03
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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