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Howard Cannon Papers
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Abstract
The Howard Cannon Papers (1958-1988) contain the personal, administrative, and legislative papers of Howard W. Cannon, U.S. Senator from Nevada between 1959 to 1983. The collection primarily pertains to Cannon's time in office from the 86th Congress in 1959 to the 97th Congress in 1983. Materials include correspondence, speech transcripts and supporting research material, press releases, reports, memoranda, newspaper and magazine clippings, and Senate voting records. The collection also includes constituent correspondence and casework related to legislative issues such as foreign relations, social security, veterans, tax reform, labor, aviation, nuclear testing and waste, civil rights, and environmental protection.
For a detailed inventory, please contact Special Collections and Archives (special.collections@unlv.edu).
Archival Collection
Photograph of people at Le Bourget, France, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973
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Archival Collection
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Black and white photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973, showing Mayor C. R. Cleland (left), Councilman Theron H. Goynes (center), and Councilman James K. Seastrand (third from right).
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J. T. McWilliams and family, 1930-1938
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Materials contain photographs of J. T. McWilliams and the McWilliams family from 1930 to 1938. McWilliams was a surveyor and civil engineer who founded the original Las Vegas townsite (McWilliams Town). He also owned a portion of Lee Canyon, which he donated to become a public park.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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D. C. McSweeny, Eileen Brookman, and U.S. Senator Howard Cannon, 1978 March 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eileen Brookman Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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New York City Off-track Betting System Review of Australian Tote Study, 1977
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 175
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat being moved to the Los Angeles Harbor, June 15, 1946
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New York City Off-track Betting Corporation annual reports, 1990, 1997-1998
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 041
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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1933-June, 1934
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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, between December 15, 1933 and June, 1934
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