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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947

Date

1947-05-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes testifying before the Senate War Investigating Committee, Washington D.C., August 6, 1947

Date

1947-08-06

Description

Howard Hughes speaks into a microphone as he testifies before the Senate War Investigating Committee, August 6, 1947, in Washington, D.C.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes visiting the Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938

Date

1938-07-30

Description

Howard Hughes (foreground) and S. P. Brown (bending over) examining the new Hughes rock bit head at the Hughes Tool Company plant.

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Howard Cannon inspecting the United States Air Force's supersonic bomber, the B-58 Hustler, at the World Congress of Flight, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1959-04-12 (approximate) to 1959-04-19 (approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Sands 15th

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00417
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
Box/Folder: Box 9

Archival Component

SB 15, 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas Hickey Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00260
Collection Name: Thomas Hickey Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 21

Archival Component

AB 15, 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas Hickey Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00260
Collection Name: Thomas Hickey Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 16

Archival Component

Senators Stephen Young and Howard Cannon inspect supersonic interceptor exhibit displays at the World Congress of Flight, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1959-04-12 (approximate) to 1959-04-19 (approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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