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Photograph of the Hughes XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, April 4, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Francis E. Hughes oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Francis E. Hughes conducted by Mark E. French on February 23, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Hughes discusses the general lifestyle, culture, and family members that were amongst the first settlers of the Mesquite, Nevada area.
Archival Collection
John S. Wright Hall rededication: newspaper clipping
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Archival Collection
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Undated UNLV newspaper advertisement about the renovation and rededication of John S. Wright Hall at UNLV.
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Frontier Music Hall, menu
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1938
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Archival Collection
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"The Message is Hughes" Hughes Space and Communications Company, undated
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1937
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Hughes Racer, circa 1937
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of interview with Ashley Hall by Claytee White, September 2, 2015
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Archival Collection
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Ashley Hall was born April 3, 1943 in Caliente, Nevada. After high school, he worked for the Union Pacific Railroad at the Nevada Test Site as a cashier and as a signalman. He later attended Brigham Young University and the University of Nevada, Reno. After college, Hall served the City of Las Vegas in significant ways. Notably, as City Manager he was instrumental in the initial development of Summerlin, Nevada. Though he has retired from local politics, he remains active as the President of the Old Spanish Trail Association and as the U.S. Army Reserve Ambassador.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1947
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Archival Collection
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