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Photograph of a sailboat on the water, Lake Mead, January 1938

Date

1938

Description

Inscription with image reads: "View of the "Lake", the trip eight-meter racing boat recently launched on Lake Mead by its owners, Messrs. Breese of Chicago and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Jasper Morgan, boat designer. The owners are enthusiastic over possibilities of numbers of similar sailing craft being launched on Lake Mead in the future. Photo by Bureau of Rec."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and film reels, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Howard Hughes sits at a desk surrounded by film reels and film equipment.

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Howard Cannon attends the National Air Carrier Association anniversary luncheon: photographic print

Date

1968-02

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon attends the National Air Carrier Association anniversary luncheon: photographic print

Date

1968-02

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon with Brigadier General Donohew: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft at Le Bourget Airfield, France, 1938

Date

1938

Description

The black and white view of the Lockheed plane is shown as it taxied to a stop at Le Bourget Airfield near Paris, after a record-shattering flight across the Atlantic.

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Photograph of a diagram showing the Lockheed 14 aircraft, June 10, 1938

Date

1938-06-10

Description

A diagram showing various components of Lockheed 14 aircraft.

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Howard Cannon with Mary Shaver and three others: photographic print

Date

1981-03

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes, New York, April 21, 1936

Date

1936-04-21

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes sitting in the Northop Gamma Racer in New York. Text printed on a card included with the image: "Hughes sets new Miami-New York record Howard Hughes, Millionaire flier and pictured in the cockpit of his low-wing Northrop all-metal, plane, shortly after landing in New York, April 21st, 4 hours and 22 minutes after having taken off from Miami, Fla. He had beaten the record established by Jimmy Wedel in July 1933, by 36 minutes."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, 1936

Date

1936

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer.

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