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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
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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Integrated Systems Engineering, 1988 July 15
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 09
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component
Photograph of a contract signing at City Hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), August 25, 1967
Date
1967-08-25
Archival Collection
Description
Signing of contracts for Lake Mead water pipeline at the Las Vegas City Hall. Sitting in the top row from left to right: unidentified individual, Arleigh West, Bureu of Reclamation, Oran Gragson, Mayor of Las Vegas, Paul Laxalt, Governor of Nevada, Robert Griffith, Chairman Colorado River Commission, William Taylor, Mayor of North Las Vegas, Leonard Fayle, President of Las Vegas Valley Water District, Mr. Hampton, Mayor of Henderson, Robert Broadbent, Mayor of Boulder City. Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a crowd of people watch Howard Hughes walk through Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "A scene at Floyd Bennett Field as Howard Hughes and his crew landed after completing a round the world hop. 7-14-38 (Press Association)."
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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1963-10-26
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1963-10-30
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1963-10-30
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print
Date
1963-10-30
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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