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Slide of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1971

Date

1971

Description

East exterior of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and the Lockheed 14, Chicago, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A view of Howard Hughes standing with others in front of the Lockheed 14 aircraft after landing it in Chicago.

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Photograph of costumed children for the 4th of July, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada. Boys dressed reminiscently of America's Founding Fathers are paired with girls in patterned dresses.

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Photograph of people in a bingo hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Players fill the tables of a bingo hall, probably in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes's Sikorsky S-43 in Lake Mead, 1943

Date

1943

Description

A view of Howard Hughes's Sikorsky S-43 plane crash in Lake Mead.

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July Reel Deal, 1992 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 377

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew member inside of the HK-1 Flying Boat, 1947

Date

1947

Description

Howard Hughes inspecting the equipment on the flight deck inside of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, which he designed and built. The man pictured behind Hughes is possibly Earl Martyn, Hughes' flight engineer. The Flying Boat was near completion and was located on Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Terminal Island, California, November 02, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

A view of Howard Hughes after he completed a test run of his Flying Boat in the Los Angeles harbor.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and pilots in the cockpit of the Flying Boat, November 1, 1947

Date

1947-11-01

Description

Trascribed from attached press release: " Howard Hughes (wearing hat) talks over details of tomorrow's initial taxi testing of his 24,000 horsepower flying boat, Nov. 1, 1947." Hughes is standing between Chal Bowen(?) (left) and Gale J. Moore (right).

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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat flying over the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

The Hughes Flying Boat on its first flight over the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947.

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