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Photograph of Howard Hughes and the Lockheed 14 in Fairbanks, Alaska, July 1938
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Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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The Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs contain black-and-white photographs of businessman and entrepreneur Howard Hughes and his companies from 1916 to 1997. The photographs primarily depict Hughes alongside his aircraft, including the XF-11 prototype reconnaissance plane and the HK-1 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat." The photographs also cover the companies owned by Hughes, including Hughes Tool Company, Hughes Aircraft Company, Hughes Electronics Corporation, and RKO Pictures.
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes and crew in parade up Broadway after record-breaking around-the-world flight New York, New York, 1938 July 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia welcoming Howard Hughes and his four-man crew after around-the-world flight, 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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Photograph of Howard Hughes emerging from his Douglas DC-3, New York, April, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Lockheed 14, Los Angeles, California, July 4, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes walking with several men in France, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes giving a news conference next to his DC-3, New York, 1947
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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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Howard Hughes standing with an unidentified reporter next to the second XF-11 after landing in New York, 1947 July
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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