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Photograph of the transportation of Howard Hughes' Hercules, California, June 13, 1946

Date

1946-06-13

Description

Description given with photo: "Hercules Wing Squeezes Through Town Redondo Beach, Calif. - School children throng to watch the 34-ton wing section of Howard Hughes' Hercules, world's largest flying boat, as it is cautiously engineered on house-moving dollies through Redondo Beach, Calif., on the way to specially built $200,000 dock at Terminal Island, Calif. Creditline (ACME). 6/13/46."

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Police lined up ready for the start of the Howard Hughes parade, 1938 July 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 10

Archival Component

New York-New York - Entryway, Las Vegas, Nevada: panoramic photograph, 2006

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00419
Collection Name: Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

New York-New York - Exterior, Las Vegas, Nevada: panoramic photograph, 2006

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00419
Collection Name: Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

New York-New York - Interior, Las Vegas, Nevada: panoramic photograph, 2006

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00419
Collection Name: Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of the transportation of Howard Hughes' Hercules, California, June 13, 1946

Date

1946-06-13

Description

Description given with photo: "Giant Wing Nears End of Journey, Long Beach, Calif. -- Traveling at a snails pace of 2 1/2 miles per hour, hauling truck slowly pulls a wing of Howard Hughes' mammoth plane across a pontoon bridge in the Tideland Oil fields. Almost half the tremendous job of transporting the $200,000,000 flying boat to its destination has been completed. Credit (ACME). 6-14-46."

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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A bird's eye view of the procession of a parade in Chicago held for Howard Hughes.

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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A bird's eye view of the procession of a parade in Chicago held for Howard Hughes.

Image

Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A bird's eye view of the procession of a parade in Chicago held for Howard Hughes.

Image

Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Chicago, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A bird's eye view of the procession of a parade in Chicago held for Howard Hughes.

Image