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Kenneth Hughes on the Pahrump Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family. Kenneth Hughes wearing a new hat and vest purchased by his father. Model-T Ford in background belonged to a man named Red Hennis, who worked on the ranch.

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Howard Hughes' personal life, 1941-1987

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The series on Howard Hughes’ personal life dates from 1941-1987 and is primarily composed of reference files of newspaper clippings that document Howard Hughes’ life as an aviation leader, studio owner, philanthropist, and Las Vegas developer. His moves to Managua, Nicaragua, Vancouver, British Columbia, London, England, the Bahamas, and Acapulco, Mexico near the end of his life are also well documented as are his ex-wives, death, and the legal fight for his estate. The series also includes transcripts of radio and television interviews, magazine articles, and books about Hughes. There are also a number of biographies on Hughes, press releases, and correspondence between between Carl Byoir & Associates staff and individuals or organizations.

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00380
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of two men shaking hands at a party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Two unidentified men shake hands while a woman stands between them at a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of people conversing at a party near windows, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Another image of unidentified guests conversing with drinks in hand at a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of William Moore and others at house party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

William J. Moore Jr. stands with other men and women during a party at his home.

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Photograph of people holding drinks at house party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Three unidentified people stand together near a brick wall with drinks in hand at a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of two men holding drinks in the kitchen, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Two unidentified men hold drinks over a pot in the kitchen during a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of two men and a woman in the backyard of a party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Two unidentified men and a woman stand together in the backyard and make faces at the photographer during a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of Reservoir, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1937 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The reservoir and sleeping shed at Corn Creek Ranch.

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Hotel Last Frontier "Danny O'Neil's Varieties 10th Edition": newspaper clippings and signed postcards, 1949 July 01 to 1949 July 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Maria LaCavera Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01139
Collection Name: Maria LaCavera Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component