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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947

Date

1947-05-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."

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Photograph of a contract signing at City Hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), August 25, 1967

Date

1967-08-25

Archival Collection

Description

Signing of contracts for Lake Mead water pipeline at the Las Vegas City Hall. Sitting in the top row from left to right: unidentified individual, Arleigh West, Bureu of Reclamation, Oran Gragson, Mayor of Las Vegas, Paul Laxalt, Governor of Nevada, Robert Griffith, Chairman Colorado River Commission, William Taylor, Mayor of North Las Vegas, Leonard Fayle, President of Las Vegas Valley Water District, Mr. Hampton, Mayor of Henderson, Robert Broadbent, Mayor of Boulder City. Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)

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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

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

1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)

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

1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)

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

1963-10-30

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

1963-10-30

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

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

Image

Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Readers' News. London: published by Readers Union, 1938 November 15

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Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 23

Archival Component