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Interior of Hughes's Los Angeles plant showing the storage or shipping of Hughes simplex drill bits, 1922
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 08
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 08
Archival Component
Photograph of Hughes Flying Boat on Terminal Island, during assembly, January 8, 1947.
Date
1947-01-08
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembled at Long Beach Harbor. Stamped on back of photo: "Hughes Aircraft Photo. Los Angeles Harbor, Terminal Island are now known and Long Beach.
Image
Photograph of the hull of Hughes Flying Boat, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
Moving the hull of the Flying Boat from plant to harbor, 1946.
Image
Howard Cannon luncheon with Hubert Humphrey: photographic print
Date
1970-12-09
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Howard Heckethorn interview, February 15, 1979: transcript
Date
1979-02-15
Archival Collection
Description
On February 15, 1979, collector Richard Eitland interviewed Howard Heckethorn (born September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn discusses going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area.
Text
Photograph of Reservoir, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
1937 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The reservoir and sleeping shed at Corn Creek Ranch.
Image
Construction of one of the wings of the Hughes Flying Boat in a hangar at the Hughes Aircraft Company, 1945 June 01
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Photograph of Hughes Tool Company employees at work, 1951
Date
1951
Archival Collection
Description
Employees of Hughes Tool Company at work in 1951.
Image
Howard Hughes on the flight deck of the HK-1 Flying Boat discussing with his flight engineer and radio operator, Dave Evans, the plans for the next day's taxi testing, 1947
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Archival Component
Captain Jack Le Claire explains the Howard Hughes-designed airline radar "automatic terrain clearance indicator" to James M. Landis, chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, 1947
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Archival Component