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Photograph of the Air Force test plane in flight, circa 1947
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Photograph of the Air Force test plane in flight, circa 1947
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Photograph of the RKO Radio Pictures building, California, circa early 1950s
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Corporate communications, 1954-2001
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The corporate communications series of the Hughes Electronics Corporation Records date from 1954 to 2001. This series contains press releases, typed executive speeches, press kits, handbooks for the news media, communication guidelines, and a list of public relations managers.
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Collection Name: Hughes Electronics Corporation Records
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Photographs of XF-11 plane, Image 002
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Rowena Gonzalez oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Rowena Gonzalez conducted by Michael Boyd on March 01, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Gonzalez first talks about her family background and residential history before discussing the way of life in Texas and eventual move to Las Vegas, Nevada. Several topics covered in the interview include Gonzalez’s recollections of the atomic testing, the building of the Boulder (Hoover) Dam, and Howard Hughes. The two also discuss tourism, the properties on the Strip and in Downtown Las Vegas, and early means of transportation.
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