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Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." 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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Eldora Plaza fourplexes: architectural drawing set, 1977 July 15
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File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00923
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 13
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 13
Archival Component
U.S. Senator Howard Cannon after winning the primary election, 1982 September 15
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File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Sun Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00051
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03
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Parker, Harry, Tyson, Curtis & Wilson Advertising, 1969 July 15
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 22
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 22
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara: photographic print, 1961 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara: photographic print, 1961 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara: photographic print, 1961 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Archival Component
Howard Cannon's visit to Norair in Hawthorne, California to inspect aircraft: photographic print, 1960 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Archival Component
Howard Cannon's visit to Norair in Hawthorne, California to inspect aircraft: photographic print, 1960 July
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Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06
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