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Photograph of workmen moving the Hughes HK-1 Flying Boat in Terminal Island at the Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947

Date

1947-11-01

Description

Hughes HK-1 Flying Boat towed by workmen with a capstan at Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor.

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Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919

Date

1919-07-05

Description

Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919

Text

Casino Marketing Conference: booklet, 2007 July 17 to 2007 July 19

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Research Files
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00916
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Research Files
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Photograph of a replica of the Hughes Tool Company hard formation rock bit type R-1, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A trophy modeled for display after the Hughes Tool Company hard formation rock bit type R-1. The drill bit was the engineering marvel on which the Hughes fortune was founded.

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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 Howard Hughes at a press conference beside his Douglas DC-3, New York, April, 1947

Date

1947-04

Description

Howard Hughes giving a news Conference beside his airplane after landing in New York. This was his first flight after the nearly fatal XF-11 prototype crash in 1946.

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