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Photograph of the HK-1, Hughes Flying boat, as it returns from its historic test flight, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

A side view of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, the world's largest plane, which successfully completed its first flight. The eight 3,000 horsepower engines lifted the craft from the waters of Los Angeles Harbor with Hughes at the controls. The plane is 219 ft long.

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Photograph of equipment panels of the HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, Los Angeles Harbor, October 31, 1947

Date

1947-10-31

Description

The control panel of HK-1, Hughes Flying Boat, on Terminal Island, Los Angeles Harbor.

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United States Senatorial Campaign with Howard Cannon greeting constituents at a political gathering: photographic print

Date

1964

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon meets with West Point cadets: photographic print and correspondence

Date

1980-06-05

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

Mixed Content

Noah Dietrich, Howard Hughes, Arthur W. Kelly, H.J. Muller, Walter Scott, and United Artists Corporation regarding reduction of accounting work in non-English speaking countries, 1931 May 08 to 1931 May 18

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Film Production Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 067 (Restrictions apply)

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Howard Cannon with President Jimmy Carter and others: photographic print

Date

1989-10-13

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph The White House Washington"

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Howard Cannon with Deng Xiaoping and Frank Church: photographic print

Date

1991-02-13

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Postcard of Boulder City Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

An illustrated postcard of a park in Boulder City. Text on the top reads: "Park scene in Boulder City, Nevada."

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Description of the Hughes Aircraft Co. campus in Culver City, California and a brief history of the Company prepared by the Los Angeles Conservancy for a tour of the remains of the company building, 2011 March 20

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Hughes Aircraft Company Weapons System Publications
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01119
Collection Name: Hughes Aircraft Company Weapons System Publications
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Hughes Flying Boat ready for tests, Terminal Island, California, October 13, 1946

Date

1946-10-13

Description

Press Release attached to photo: "HUGHES HERCULES READY FOR TESTS. LONG BEACH, CAL. An aerial view shows Howard Hughes' giant plywood seaplane Hercules ready for taxi tests at Long Beach. The initial flight of the plane, which cost $20,000,000 and will seat 700 persons, will not be attempted until early in 1947. ACME 10/13/46." Los Angeles Harbor, Terminal Island are now known as Long Beach.

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