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The Golden Nugget Gambling Hall Saloon and Restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)
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Nighttime view of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)
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Artistic rendition of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Postcard reads, "Night view of The Golden Nugget Las Vegas, Nevada"
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Slide of James R. Dickinson Library, William D. Carlson Education Building and Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1981-1989
Date
1981 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of James R. Dickinson Library, William D. Carlson Educaiton Building and Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The clock tower is seen on the East Mall.
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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "General view of end of the record breaking flight... 7/14/38."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from press release attached to back of photo: "NEW PHOTO PLANE TEST-FLOWN CULVER CITY, California, July 7 -- Howard Hughes, who designed and built the new FX-11 reconnaissance plane in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers, sits in the pilot's bubble-glass canopy preparing for the first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photo planes, the XF-11 can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour, Army officials said. It is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Outstanding features include a full-span flap, unique eight-camera layout, and exceptionally fast take-off." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947.
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Film transparency collage of signs from several of Hughes' properties on the Las Vegas Strip, circa 1966-1970
Date
1966 to 1970
Archival Collection
Description
Collage of marquees of Howard Hughes' Las Vegas properties.
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Photograph of Thomas Black, Howard Hughes, and Noah Dietrich at Senate War Investigating Committee hearings, Washington, D.C., August 6, 1947
Date
1947-08-06
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: Thomas Black, Howard Hughes, Noah Dietrich during the 1947 Senate War Investigating Committee hearings in Washington, D.C.
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Howard Hughes and Noah Dietrich, vice president of the Hughes Tool Company, look over their files and statements as the Senate War Investigating Subcommittee's hearing got under way, 1947 August 08
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 25
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 25
Archival Component
Film transparency of Hughes' Landmark property in Las Vegas, circa 1966-1970
Date
1966 to 1970
Archival Collection
Description
Electric sign over the Landmark Hotel porte cochere at night.
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