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Photograph of the Hughes H-1 Racer, circa 1937
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Archival Collection
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Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, no. 304. London: Chapman and Hall, 1846 April 01
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
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.
Mixed Content
Postcard of Talton Hall, circa 1892
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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The Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection depicts the activities of businessman Howard Hughes from 1930 to 1950. The photographs primarily depict aircraft flown by Hughes or designed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, including the XF-11 reconnaissance plane, the HK-1 Hercules (or "Spruce Goose"), and the Hughes H-1 Racer. The photographs also depict celebrations following Hughes's circumnavigation flight in New York City, New York and Chicago, Illinois in 1938. Lastly, the photographs include Hughes testifying in front of the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program in 1947.
Archival Collection
Hughes Aircraft; Howard Hughes and Aviation, Roots of Hughes, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Hughes Electronics Corporation Records
Box/Folder: Box 11
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes examining machinery at the Hughes Tool Company, 1938
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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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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others with the Hughes XH-17 plane, circa 1952
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Archival Collection
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Map of economical features of parts of southern Colorado and northern New Mexico, January 8, 1878
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37 x 49 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Atlas sheet no. 69(B)." "Issued Jan'y 8th 1878." "Expeditions of 1874-1875 & 1877 under the command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. "Weyss, Lang & Herman, del." "By order of the honorable the Secretary of War." "Under the direction of Brig. General A. A. Hunphreys, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army." Original publisher: U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Scale: 1 inch to 4 miles or 1: 253440.
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