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Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during parade procession, 1938 July 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12
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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.
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Photograph a crowd awaiting watching Howard Hughes land, New York, July 14, 2013
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Photograph of Howard in Washington, D. C., July 1938
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Correspondence regarding use of Howard Hughes' name for advertising, 1938 August 04 to 1938 November 25
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 520 (Restrictions apply)
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Spectators gathered around the Lockheed-14 at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, to watch Howard Hughes take off, 1938 July 10
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
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Photograph of Howard Hughes's plane taking off, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, 1936
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Photographs of crowds at Around-the-World-Flight Parade, New York City (N.Y.), July 15, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes next to an airplane and surrounded by crowds at Houston Airport, Texas, July, 30, 1938
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