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Howard Hughes with a group of people from the Hughes Tool Company, 1938 July 30
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Archival Component
Photograph of Hughes Tool Company employees welcoming Howard Hughes, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Architectural drawing of concert hall and drama theater, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, sections, 1974
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Archival Collection
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Cross-sections of the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall and the Judy Bayley Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Shows courtyard between the buildings.
Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Address: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway
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Photograph of Howard Hughes giving a news conference, New York, April, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Ashley Hall oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Ashley Hall conducted by Claytee D. White on September 2, 2015 and September 22, 2015 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Hall discusses being the city manager of Las Vegas, Nevada during the early portion of the development of Summerlin, Nevada by the Hughes Corporation. He also discusses his earlier life before politics, pertaining to Nevada Trench Safety.
Archival Collection
Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Hall, Julie: correspondence and photographic prints, 1999-2003
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 260
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and Edmund T. Allen, Seattle, Washington, July 7, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes's around-the-world flight photographs, 1938
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Scope and Contents
Materials depict the celebrations of Howard Hughes's circumnavigation flight in 1938. Along with a crew consisting of Harry Connor, Tom Thurlow, Richard Stoddart, and Ed Lund, Hughes flew the Super Electra on a global circumnavigation flight. On July 10, 1938, Hughes and the crew departed Floyd Bennett Field in New York and flew to Paris, France, Moscow, Russia, Omsk, Russia, Yakutsk, Russia, Fairbanks, Alaska, and Minneapolis, Minnesota before landing back in New York on July 14. The photographs primarily depict the parades thrown for Hughes after completion of the flight. The photographs also depict Hughes and his crew meeting with New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at New York City Hall, the National Press Association, and crowds of onlookers who attended the plane's landings in various cities.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Central Park, New York City, New York: panoramic photographs
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Archival Collection
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