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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Lockheed 14, New York, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes sitting inside the Lockheed 14 aircraft in New York. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes' Paris hop delayed by motor trouble. New York City-- Howard Hughes, millionaire oil man and speed flyer, in the cabin of his huge Lockheed plane as he waited impatiently for a crew of mechanics to repair one of the motors so that he could take off for Paris. He was forced to give up his plans to leave on July 9th when mechanics found that it would be impossible to change the 18 cylinders of his motors in time. Crews worked all night at the job. Rough spots were found in the cylinders during fuel consumption tests. Credit Line (ACME) 7/10/38 Burs SF."
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Geologic formations southeast of Boulder City, image 003: photographic print
Date
1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
Geological formations shown in an area outside Boulder City, Nevada.
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Howard Cannon with Charles Catt and Adlai Stevenson, posed: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Mark Swain - Photographer Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Las Vegas, Nevada"
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with aircraft technicians with the Northrop Gamma Racer, 1936
Date
1936
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes and aircraft technicians next to the Northrop Gamma Racer.
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Photograph of a dormitory building, Boulder City, Nevada, October 13, 1931
Date
1931-10-13
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale view of the construction of a dormitory building located east of the administration building in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Slide of a barber shop in Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing the exterior of the first barber shop in Boulder City, which was owned by Jack Higgins.
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Lieutenant Colonel Randall and Major General R. G. Taylor with Howard Cannon at an airfield: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Photograph of Calico City, Barstow (Calif.), 1912-1916
Date
1912 to 1916
Archival Collection
Description
Written on the front of the photo: "Old Calico City via Beacon Tavern, Barstow, Calif." A handwritten inscription found on the back reads: "Nearly a ghost town, but as you know, there are many mines still being worked on in these mountains."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes news conference, New York, April, 1947
Date
1947-04
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes at a press conference, standing in front of what is thought to be a DC-3.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in New York, July 1938
Date
1938-07
Archival Collection
Description
A view of crowds watching Howard Hughes arrive at Floyd Bennett Field in New York.
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