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Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during parade procession, 1938 July 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12
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Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during parade procession, 1938 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12
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Howard Hughes inside of City Hall after completing his around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12
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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.
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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
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Censorship cuts for New York, New York release, 1932 April 18 to 1932 June 21
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 056 (Restrictions apply)
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New York-New York - Entryway, Las Vegas, Nevada: panoramic photograph
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Archival Collection
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From the Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs (PH-00419).
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Photograph of mechanics with the Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 10, 1938
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Interview with Herbert Frank York, January 16, 2004
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in a plane, Glendale, California, August 20, 1938
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Archival Collection
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