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Photograph of Howard Hughes supervising construction of the D-2, Culver City, California, 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes (in white shirt) supervises construction of the Hughes D-2 at the Hughes Aircraft Company. in Culver City, California. The D-2 was the prototype of the XF-11.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, D.C., November 08, 1947
Date
1947-11-08
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Howard Hughes Carries His Lunch Tray Cafeteria Style - Washington, D.C. Howard Hughes is shown selecting his luncheon cafeteria style during a short recess of the Senate investigation of his wartime plane contracts. Along with Thomas A. Slack, his counsel, the millionaire plane builder had his luncheon in the cafeteria of the Senate office building, while Senator Homer Ferguson, (R) Michigan the Sub-Committee Chairman, called the recess due to the absence of the witnesses summoned to the inquiry at Hughes' request. 11/8/47." Hand-written description also written on back of photo: "Howard Hughes & Atty. Thomas Slack."
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Jean Ford newspaper clippings, 1972 July-1974 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jean Ford Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00025
Collection Name: Jean Ford Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: Jean Ford Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes and Joe Pertalli, circa 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes and Joe Pertalli."
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Land use reports, 1996 July 11, 2007 July
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Blue Diamond History Committee Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00727
Collection Name: Blue Diamond History Committee Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03
Collection Name: Blue Diamond History Committee Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 11, 1947
Date
1947-08-11
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes Alone As Probers Recess Till Fall, Washington, D.C. - Plane builder Howard Hughes, above, sat alone in the normally jam-packed senate caucus room today after war investigating sub-committee chairman Homer Ferguson, (R) of Mich., announced that because of the disappearance of press agent John W. Meyer, the Hughes war contract investigation has been recessed until November 17, 1947. Hughes, shown checking his private papers, wrathfully termed the postponement action by the sub-committee chairman as "ridiculous." -INP Photo by A.E. Scott- 8/11/47."
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Circus Circus food truck, Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 July 13 (folder 1 of 2), image 15
Date
1992-07-13
Description
Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike
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Circus Circus food truck, Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 July 13 (folder 2 of 2), image 15
Date
1992-07-13
Description
Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with unidentified men, New York, circa 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes talking to unidentified men who are presumably members of the press most likely about his completion of his Round the World flight in New York City, New York.
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Howard Cannon meets with the first Skylab crew and their wives: photographic print
Date
1973
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Identified fom left to right: Joseph P. Kerwin (science pilot); unamed spouse; unamed spouse; Howard Cannon; Charles Conrad Jr. (commander); unamed spouse; and Paul J. Weitz (pilot).
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