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Photograph of a section of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat being moved to the Los Angeles Harbor, 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 Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes giving a news conference next to his DC-3, New York, 1947
Date
1947-04
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes giving a news conference beside his airplane after landing in New York. This was his first flight after the nearly fatal XF-11 prototype crash in 1946.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington D.C., circa 1936
Date
1935 to 1937
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes shakes hands with President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Roosevelt's office, after Hughes received the Harmon Aviator Trophy. Roosevelt is sitting behind his desk. Several unidentified men are standing by. To see an identical photo in sepia coloring, view Image 0321 0265, whh000544.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and a crowd with the Hughes XH-17, October 23, 1952
Date
1952-10-23
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes (second from left) standing under the blade of the XH-17, Flying Crane with L-R: Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed, Assistant; Colonel Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters; Gale. J. Moore, Pilot; Chal Bowen?, Flight Engineer/Co-Pilot; unidentified pilot. Photographers are seen in the foreground.
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U.S. Senators Howard Cannon and Alan Bible, 1964
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eileen Brookman Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00303
Collection Name: Eileen Brookman Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Eileen Brookman Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes and his crew being surrounded by crowds as they exit the Lockheed 14 aircraft after finishing the Around the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes (with hat) as he arrived in New York after completing a round the world flight is shown with Grover Whalen (left) members of his crew and Mayor La Guardia (right front) 7-14-38 (Press Association)."
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Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon welcome state delegates to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) conference in Washington, D.C.: photographic print
Date
1961-02
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). L to R: Steve Hernandez; Alan Bible; Claude Shipley; Cannon; Leslie Fry
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Ferry-Howard lease agreement: case file, 1954
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ralph Denton Legal Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00440
Collection Name: Ralph Denton Legal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: Ralph Denton Legal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and Col. Moss, New York, July 20, 1938
Date
1938-07-20
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten on the back of the image: "Col. Moss, Pres-Gen. of U. S. Flag Association, presenting Cross of Honor at World's Fair dinner. 7/20/38."
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Howard Cannon with unidentified congressional colleague holding a copy of the Legislature Calendar of the 86th Congress: photographic print
Date
1964-04-27
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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