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Aerial photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat being moved to Terminal Island, California, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946. The airship photographing the scene is shown by shadow.
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Aerial photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat, Terminal Island, California, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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Photograph of a crowd watching the fuselage of Hughes Flying Boat in transit, California, June 16, 1946
Date
1946-06-16
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from stamp on back of photo: "June 16, 1946; Hughes Aircraft Photo." Crowds and policeman watching as a section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" was being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled June 1946. The men are raising the power lines so the fuselage can pass under.
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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles for assembly, June 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose or Flying Boat being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled June 1946. A dirigible showcasing the movie The Outlaw with Jane Russell can be seen in the upper right.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
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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Aerial photograph of the second XF-11, Culver City, California, April 3, 1947
Date
1947-04-03
Archival Collection
Description
The XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Material Command engineers, sits in a field. Automobiles with cameras on top are parked, ready to chase the plane on its test flight.
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Group of people sitting at an event. Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam) is located second from the right in the front: photographic print
Date
1880 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute
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Group of men outside along a store fronted street. Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam) is standing on the left with a dark cowboy hat: photographic print
Date
1880 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute
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Group of people sitting in car with trees and a house in background at Silver Creek Canyon, Utah: photographic print
Date
1910-07-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312). Handwritten inscription on the back reads, "In Silver Creek Canyon, July 4, 1910. The Omaha Bee Expedition enroute to Coalville to see the Beard Collection of mountain paintings. Front seat- Leonard Fowler, Omaha- Jessie Priest, can't remember the names of the ones that are in the middle seat, but both were from Omaha. Backseat, Hazel B. and Dorothy Wright- car the Cadillac of that day, Stevens-Dureay."
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Tropical Island and Eagle nightclub float in the Gay Pride parade, image 001: photographic print
Date
1997-05-10
Archival Collection
Description
Gay Pride 1997 (Dennis McBride, photographer) Gay Pride 1997 parade. Lining up behind Flex nightclub. Tropical Island/Eagle nightclub float. (5-10-97)
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