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Photograph of a parade procession, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes and crew in parade up Broadway after record-breaking world flight. New York, New York."

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Hughes, Leon

No description.

Person

Photograph of construction around the Flying Boat, Long Beach Harbor, California, July 16, 1947

Date

1947-07-16

Description

Construction around Howard Hughes' Flying Boat at Long Beach Harbor, California. Date stamped on back of photo.

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Photograph of a Flying Boat section being placed at dock, June 15, 1946

Date

1946-06-15

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being placed in dock on Terminal Island. Stamped on back of photo: "Hughes Aircraft Photo" and the date "Jun 15 1946." Los Angeles Harbor and Terminal Island are now known as Long Beach.

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Photograph of a Flying Boat section being placed at dock, June 15, 1946

Date

1946-06-15

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being placed in dock on Terminal Island. Stamped on back of photo: "Hughes Aircraft Photo" and the date "Jun 15 1946." Los Angeles Harbor, Terminal Island are now known as Long Beach.

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles for assembly, June 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose or Flying Boat being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled June 1946. A dirigible showcasing the movie The Outlaw with Jane Russell can be seen in the upper right.

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Photograph of the Northrop Gamma Racer, Chicago, May 14, 1936

Date

1936-05-14

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes beside the Northrop Gamma Racer near hanger at Chicago Municipal Airport in Chicago, Illinois.

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Key, Hugh

Hugh Key was born in Fordyce, Arkansas. He came to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1949.

Person

Photograph of the second XF-11 prototype, April 3, 1947

Date

1947-04-03

Description

The second XF-11 prototype, a reconnaissance plane the Howard Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Material Command engineers.

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