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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen, July 4, 1938

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1938-07-04

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Howard Hughes being greeted by Grover Whalen either at the Floyd Bennett Field or Holmes Airport.

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#71381: Tammi Kim New Faces, Digital Special Collections Technical Services Librarian, February 15, 2017, 2017 February 15

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)

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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 11, 1947

Date

1947-08-11

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

Description

Description given with photo: "Hughes Inquiry Postponed, Washington D.C. : - In jovial mood despite "surprise" postponement of the Senate War Investigating Committee's Hughes inquiry, Howard Hughes, (center) chats briefly with reporters before leaving for the west coast. Hughes told reporters he would "welcome" reopening of the hearings any time. Creditline (ACME) 8/11/47."

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Pearl Hughes oral history interview

OH-00907

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Oral history interview with Pearl Hughes conducted by Katherine D. Beal on February 11, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, Hughes discusses her family's early arrival to Las Vegas, Nevada after moving from Salinas, California. Her family then bought and operated a motel in North Las Vegas, Nevada between the late 1940s to 1950. Hughes also discusses the growth of the hotel and casino industry, city urban development, community interactions, Las Vegas, Nevada celebrities, atomic testing, and President John F. Kennedy's assassination.

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