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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947

Date

1947-05-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Hughes Pilots Radar-Equipped Plane Culver City, Calif. -- First passenger plane equipped with radar is flown in demonstration May 1st by Howard Hughes (left) and co-pilot R.C. Loomis over Culver City. Pilots using this equipment will be warned of approaching obstacles by lights flashing on radar panel. Two lights (lefts) with 2,000-foot range, are used to guarantee clearance over mountains; two lights (right) with 500-foot range, are a safety device for approaches and landings. Either set of lights warns against approaching aircraft. Trans-World Airline plans to install radar on its passenger planes. Credit (ACME) 5-3-47."

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New York Times articles: photographic slide

Date

1982-07-20

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). From Slides #1550 through 1557. Newspaper title text: "U.S. Confirms a Plan to Halt Talks on a Nuclear Test Ban". 

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New York Times articles: photographic slide

Date

1961-09-02

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). From Slides #1550 through 1557. Newspaper title text: “Soviet Explodes Atomic Weapon of Intermediate Force Over Asia; Nasser Assails Test Resumption.”

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New York Times articles: photographic slide

Date

1958-04-01

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). From Slides #1550 through 1557. Newspaper title text: “Soviet Announces Atom Test Halt With Condition; U.S. Wants Check; West Requests Pre-Summit Parley”.

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Postcard of the New Consolidated Mill, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: New Consolidated Mill, Goldfield Nev., B & B Photo No. 164

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Photograph of Howard Cannon on a motorcycle, St. George, Utah, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Howard Cannon sitting on a motorcycle in St. George, Utah. He later became a U. S. Senator from Nevada.

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Postcard of Jesse Pearl Howard Johnson Manor, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A portrait photograph of a young Jesse Pearl Howard Johnson Manor, possibly in Nevada.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in front of his biplane, Miami, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Howard Hughes standing in front of his biplane holding a trophy after winning the 1934 All-American Air Meet in Miami, Florida.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men, circa 1935-1945

Date

1935 to 1945

Description

L-R: Dick Goddard, (?) Connor, Howard Hughes, Al Lodrinek (sp?), Edward Lund, Tommy (?).

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Photograph of Howard Cannon, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

U.S. Senator Howard Cannon sitting at his desk with an unidentified woman in the background. Microphones and tape recorders are on top of the desk.

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