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Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign
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The Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign (1980-1983) documents efforts by activists to preserve the plane from destruction and its subsequent acquisition by the Aero Club of Southern California in 1980. The collection contains photographs and newspaper clippings about the Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat nicknamed the "Spruce Goose" from the 1980s.
Archival Collection
Photographs of the top of the Hughes H-1 Racer, 1945Photo
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Aerial photograph of the Hughes Aircraft plant, Tucson, Arizona, 1951
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Archival Collection
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Francis E. Hughes oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Francis E. Hughes conducted by Mark E. French on February 23, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Hughes discusses the general lifestyle, culture, and family members that were amongst the first settlers of the Mesquite, Nevada area.
Archival Collection
Correspondence compiled by Al Benedict including letters written to Howard Hughes by the public, letters written to Robert Maheu, and letters written to Al Benedict regarding Hughes Nevada resort operations business, 1969-1971
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Benedict Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 airplane, June 1938
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Archival Collection
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Willapa Harbor and Florence, Oregon: photographic negative, approximately 1938 April to 1938 May
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Nan Doughty Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-028
Archival Component
Hughes Aviation
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component