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U.S. Senator Howard Cannon after winning the primary election, 1982 September 15
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Sun Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00051
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Archival Component
Photograph of the first XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, July 3, 1947
Date
1946-07-03
Archival Collection
Description
The XF-11 plane before its first flight at the Hughes Airport in Culver City, California.
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Parker, Harry, Tyson, Curtis & Wilson Advertising, 1969 July 15
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 22
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 22
Archival Component
Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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Aerial view, east, of hospital and staff building Boulder City-Las Vegas highway parallel at center, and BMI highway (right): photographic print, 1942 July 15
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Item
Archival Collection
Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
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Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Newspaper clippings on city planning and zoning, 1966 June to 1968 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ardis Kearns Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00348
Collection Name: Ardis Kearns Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06
Collection Name: Ardis Kearns Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
Fourth of July celebration on the main street of Searchlight, Nevada. In the background is the Brown Club and The Gem. Written on the photograph is Searchlight July 5, '09, 1909 July 15
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Item
Archival Collection
Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00340
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara: photographic print, 1961 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
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