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Hughes Tool Company and Hughes Aircraft Company photographs, 1917-1997
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Materials contain photographs of Hughes Tool Company and Hughes Aircraft Company from 1917 to 1997. The photographs primarily depict factories, laboratories, and tools produced by the Hughes Tool Company. The Hughes Aircraft Company was founded in 1932 as a division of Hughes Tool Company.
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Hugh McAllister oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Hugh McAllister conducted by A. D. Hopkins on January 15, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, McAllister discusses his early life working as a miner in Colorado and Nevada, his time in Lathrop Wells, Nevada, and his eventual move to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1936. McAllister also discusses his work as a bread truck driver, highway construction worker, and a machine shop worker for Basic Magnesium, Inc.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Crowd at a parade celebrating the completion of Howard Hughes's around-the-world flight parade, 1938 July 15
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Howard Hughes and party being welcomed at City Hall, greeted by Jesse Jones, 1938 July 15
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Howard Hughes and his four crew members honored at the National Press Club, 1938 July 15
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Parade procession celebrating Howard Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15
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Howard Hughes and crew in parade up Broadway after record-breaking flight, 1938 July 15
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Parade procession celebrating Howard Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15
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Parade procession celebrating Howard Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15
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