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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Claud D. Pepper, San Pedro, California, October 03, 1947

Date

1947-10-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Pepper Sees Hughes Plane, Los Angeles, Calif.: Florida's Senator Claude D. Pepper (left) dropped into Los Angeles October 3, for a neck-cranning look at the 200-ton HK-1 Hughes Flying Boat. Pepper praised Howard Hughes (right), "for conceiving and constructing this great thing." Two of the plane's eight engines can be seen above the Senator's Head. Credit (ACME) 10/04/47."

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HUD Requests for Reimbursements, July 1987 – July

1990

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File

Archival Collection

Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00367
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: Box 28

Archival Component

Howard Cannon with colleagues at a Senatorial committee hearing: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Inscription on verso: Senators L-R: Cannon, Nevada; Bartlet, Alaska; Thurmond, S. Carolina; Ervin, N. Carolina; Jackson, Washington; Symington, Missouri; Stennis, Mississippi; Russell, Georgia; Saltonstall, Mass.; Bridges, N. Hampshire; Case, S. Dakota; Bush, Connecticut; Beall, Md. Staff (standing) L-R: Atkinson; Nease; Braswell; Darden; Wingate

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Photograph of Rockwell family members on the Chemung River, New York, 1902

Date

1902

Description

Members of the Rockwell family with friends or relatives in a boat or in the water on the Chemung River near Elmira, New York. Handwritten on back of photograph: "1902 Chemung River, Elmira, NY. Leon R., (Ducky) Orrie Drake, Mother Rockwell, Aunt Jessie, the White girls and their parents Bessie and ----."

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Howard Hughes at the Newark Airport, New Jersey, January 1937

Date

1937-01

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes alighting from his plane at Newark Airport after establishing a new transcontinental record.

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Photograph of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules, circa 1946

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

A view of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules.

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Photograph of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules, circa 1946

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

A view of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules.

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Photograph of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules, circa 1946

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

A view of the construction of Howard Hughes' Hercules.

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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: "Wing of World's Largest Plane Moved, Culver city, Calif. - One of the two 34-ton wing sections of Howard Hughes' Hercules inches toward Los Angeles harbor from Culver City, Calif., on house-moving dollies. Moving along at two miles an hour to Terminal Island for assembly, the wings will be followed in the 28-mile journey in a few days by the fuselage. Second wing section can be seen in rear. Credit Line (ACME) 6/13/46."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes's plane, circa late 1930s

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

A view of the side of one of Howard Hughes's planes.

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