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Press release announcing Howard Hughes' purchase of the Sands Hotel
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Judith Blackburn and Lou McGraw regarding files Howard Hall transferred to the Hughes Productions Hollywood office, 1957 April 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 155 (Restrictions apply)
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Galane, Morton, Howard Hughes in plane, 1971 July 28
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 15
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1937
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and the XF-11, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946
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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 Howard Hughes in cockpit of the XF-11, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes in cockpit of the first XF-11, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946
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Archival Collection
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