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Photograph of three faces of Howard Hughes, New York, July 14, 1936
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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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Photograph of the Lockheed 14, July, 3, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Press release announcing Howard Hughes' purchase of the Sands Hotel
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft, Floyd Bennett Field, New York, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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The Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection depicts the activities of businessman Howard Hughes from 1930 to 1950. The photographs primarily depict aircraft flown by Hughes or designed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, including the XF-11 reconnaissance plane, the HK-1 Hercules (or "Spruce Goose"), and the Hughes H-1 Racer. The photographs also depict celebrations following Hughes's circumnavigation flight in New York City, New York and Chicago, Illinois in 1938. Lastly, the photographs include Hughes testifying in front of the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program in 1947.
Archival Collection
Photograph of aircraft Howard Hughes is test flying, Culver City, May 03, 1947.
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