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Roth, George Knox, 1907-1999

George Knox Roth (1907-1999) worked as a scientific research assistant to John Meier, a special assistant to Howard Hughes at Hughes-Nevada Operations. Together Roth and Meier organized and coordinated a study on the impact of nuclear testing and opposition to it in Nevada for Hughes. Roth was also involved with Meier when he engaged in the large-scale purchase of mining interests in Nevada on behalf of Hughes.

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Photograph of replica H-1 racer airplane hanging, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1988

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1988

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A replica of the Howard Hughes H-1 racer airplane suspended from the ceiling of the Engineering Building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas UNLV.

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