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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 09, 1947
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Geraldine Kirk-Hughes oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Geraldine Kirk-Hughes conducted by Claytee D. White on April 28, 2011 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project.
In this interview, Geraldine Kirk-Hughes discusses her educational background, previous occupations, and her decision to attend law school in Reno, Nevada in 1984. Kirk-Hughes shares details of passing the bar exam in 1988, opening her one-woman law firm shortly thereafter, and her affiliation with the National Bar Association (NBA). She recalls how she met Charles Kellar, various cases she represented, and her experiences with racism both directed at herself and her clients of color.
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Transcript of interview with Francis E. Hughes by Mark E. French, February 23, 1977
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On February 23, 1977, collector Mark E. French interviewed local farmer, Francis E. Hughes (born March 9th, 1917 in Mesquite, Nevada) in his home in Mesquite, Nevada. This interview offers an overview of the general lifestyle and culture in Mesquite. Mr. Hughes mother, Orilla Leavitt, was born in Bunkerville, Nevada. Members of Mr. Hughes’s family were amongst the first settlers in the Mesquite area.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in Chicago, July 29, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the Hughes Flying Boat, Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947
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Photograph of a banquet for Howard Hughes, Texas, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, D.C., November 08, 1947
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and a group of men, 1938
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938
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