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Howard Hughes giving an interview in front of his converted B-23 bomber at LaGuardia Field following his transcontinental flight from Culver City to New York, 1946 September 12
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Archival Component
Howard Hughes giving an interview in front of his converted B-23 bomber at LaGuardia Field following his transcontinental flight from Culver City to New York, 1946 September 12
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Archival Component
Howard Hughes giving an interview in front of his converted B-23 bomber at LaGuardia Field following his transcontinental flight from Culver City to New York, 1946 September 12
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Archival Component
Howard Hughes shaking hands with Franklin Delano Roosevelt, including Albert Lodwick, James Monroe Johnson, Major General Oscar Westover, and Admiral Arthur B. Cook, 1937 March 02
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Archival Component
Photograph of the Hughes Tool Company's hard formation rock bit type R-1, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
The Hughes Tool Company's hard formation rock bit type R-1 was the engineering marvel on which the Hughes fortune was founded. The bit was invented by Howard Hughes' father.
Image
Hughes Development Company account balances, 1931
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 084 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 084 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Senator Howard W. Cannon: photographic print
Date
1970 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Erle A. Taylor Photograph Collection (PH-00237)
Image
Howard Cannon speaking with three unidentified people: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
Image
Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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Photograph of Red Cross volunteer, Royella Shrewsbery, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 1977
Date
1977-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
American Red Cross volunteer Royella Shrewsbery reviews paperwork at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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