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Roy Webb correspondence regarding composer contract, 1949 July 27 to 1949 September 02
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Distribution agreement for Mad Wednesday and Vendetta, 1950 November 10 to 1951 May 15
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Hughes Tool Company payment deferments for "It's Only Money," released as Double Dynamite, 1949 May 19 to 1950 October 19
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Joseph W. Engel, Neil S. McCarthy, and Jacob Wilk correspondence regarding Swell Hogan editing and distribution, 1927 November 28 to 1928 January 14
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Sally Bliss actor agreement with Hughes Productions, 1949 April 18 to 1951 September 06
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
RKO property values, cost study, 1950 June 14 to 1954 August 30
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Series V. Hughes Tool Company, 1912 to 1990
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Scope and Contents
The Hughes Tool Company series (1912-1990) encompasses the administrative, financial, and legal management of Hughes Tool Company. Materials within the series depict Howard Hughes' control of the company; his film, aeronautics, electronics, and real estate ventures; and his lawsuits and United States Senate hearing. The series also includes research reports on the corporate history of Hughes Tool Company and its subsidiaries, copyright histories for films Hughes produced, and correspondence from Hughes' associates searching for reels of Hughes' films domestically and internationally.
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Neil S. McCarthy records, 1912 to 1990
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Scope and Contents
The Neil S. McCarthy records (1912-1990) consist primarily of legal and business documents related to the Hughes-Franklin Midwest Theatre Company, the Hughes Tool Company, and film companies owned by Howard Hughes. Materials include employee contracts and agreements; legal documents related to actions filed by or against Hughes and his companies; and general correspondence sent and received by McCarthy in his role as lawyer and advisor to Hughes.
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Hughes-Franklin Midwest Theatres Company, initial charter, theatre leases, lawsuits, and dissolution agreement, approximately 1925 to 1935 December 20
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Caddo Company Board of Directors minutes, 1912 to 1934 May 24
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Archival Collection
Archival Component