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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Abstract
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.
Archival Collection
Watercolor sketches: Central Park, New York City, New York, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Jeanne Russell Janish Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 16
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Wilbur Clark at a formal dinner, New York City, New York, 1958
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Toni and Wilbur Clark Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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Wilbur Clark at a formal dinner, New York City, New York, 1958
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Toni and Wilbur Clark Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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New York, New York Hotel and Casino, image 001: postcards, 1997
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 004
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New York, New York Hotel and Casino, image 003: postcard, 1997
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 005
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Architecture in Paris, France, New York, New York, and Amsterdam, Netherlands, undated
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robert Beckmann Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 10
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Howard Hughes, co-pilot Joseph Bartles, and navigator Robert Stevens at the controls of their Lockheed Constellation after landing at LaGuardia Field in New York City, 1946 February 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 20
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Howard Hughes, co-pilot Joseph Bartles, and navigator Robert Stevens at the controls of their Lockheed Constellation after landing at LaGuardia Field in New York City, 1946 February 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 20
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Howard Hughes, N. E. Boehm, and an unidentified man examining machinery in the Hughes Tool Company plant, 1938 July 30
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 06
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