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Photograph of Howard Hughes under the propeller of his DC-3, April, 1947
Date
1947-04
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes under the propeller of his Douglas DC-3 aircraft. The photo was taken right before or after his first flight since the nearly fatal XF-11 crash in 1946.
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Howard Hughes speaking to Senators J. Howard McGrath, Claud Pepper, Homer Ferguson, and John J. Williams, 1947 August 08
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 26
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 26
Archival Component
Film transparency of people standing in tunnel, Hoover Dam, December 27, 1938
Date
1938-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed description: "View of 50-foot diameter tunnel below Arizona Tunnel Plug outlet works with Stoney Gate at end of tunnel lowered." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes' XF-11, California, circa 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes taking off in his XF-11 near Culver City, California.
Image
Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), June 18, 1938
Date
1938-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
Bracken requesting that a contract be prepared for work on increasing the flow of Well No. 2.
Text
Howard Cannon with Lieutenant General Bernard Schriever inspecting Discoverer XIII: photographic print
Date
1960-08
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). The photo shows Howard Cannon, a member of the Senate Space and Armed Services Committee with General Bernard Schriever, Head of Air Research and Development.
Image
Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Mr. Will Wittwer (Las Vegas Ranch), May 5, 1938
Date
1938-05-05
Archival Collection
Description
Responding to complaints that water from a spring located on the Las Vegas ranch property had been contaminated, directions were given to repair and protect the spring.
Text
Howard Cannon attending reception with Senators S. I. Hayakawa and Barry Goldwater: photographic print
Date
1981-10
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Howard Cannon attending reception with Senators S. I. Hayakawa and Barry Goldwater: photographic print
Date
1981-10
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
The Dale Hedges family of Las Vegas, Nevada pictured with Howard Cannon: photographic print
Date
1982-05-29
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image