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Portrait painting of Howard Hughes, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The official portrait painting of Howard Hughes. In 1998, Russ Stevenson presented the painting, along with many of his other Hughes Airwest files and memoirs, to the Special Collections Library of the University of Texas at Dallas.

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the Hughes Flying Boat, Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947

Date

1947

Description

Howard Hughes sits at the controls of his 400,000 pound Flying Boat just a day prior to its first tests in the Los Angeles Harbor in California. The aircraft was 219 feet long with a wing span of 320 feet.

Image

Panoramic photograph of Corn Creek, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Archival Collection

Description

Picture taken from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Picture taken in 1938 from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada"

Image

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: KTU 103.5 FM The Beat Of New York; Back: KTU 103.5 FM The Beat Of New York; Handwritten Text: Our Spirits Will Never Be Shattered. NYC Will Rise And Shine Again. God Bless Those We Lost - Forever In Our Hearts, The Ammann Family, The Lunde Family, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 43

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: One Lucky Kid New York New York Hotel Corp., Little Kid Dress Like Money Bags Throwing Money; Handwritten Text: In Memory Of Peter Ortale Last Seen9-11-01 Helping Others Escape From The North Tower You Will Never Be Forgotten!, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 394

Archival Component

New York: newspaper articles about bid to build casino in the Catskills involving the Ahkwesásne Kanien'kehá:ka (Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe), Oneida Nation of New York, and Onöndowága (Seneca Nation of Indians); and meeting minutes from Sullivan County task force on economic growth and public safety, approximately 2000-2002

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Tungsten Mineralization at Oreana, Nevada report by Paul F. Kerr, 1938 June to 1938 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
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Collection Number: MS-00011
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Description

Howard Hughes and an unidentified man standing before a plane.

Image

Boulder City Reminder: newspaper, approximately 1938 September 26 to 1938 December 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
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Collection Number: MS-01158
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component