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Leon Hughes, son of Pahrump Ranch owner John R. Hughes, in front of the "old motel" located on the Pahrump Ranch, Nevada: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family. Hughes believes the motel was constructed around 1920 by the Pahrump Valley Company, under the ownership of Isodore Dockweiler, to house Dockweiler and his associates when they visited the ranch. It featured a screened porch, one bathroom, running water, a flush toilet, a kitchen, and four bedrooms. The "motel" burned down in the early 1940s.
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Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign
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The Bob McCaffery Collection on the Save the Hughes Flying Boat Campaign (1980-1983) documents efforts by activists to preserve the plane from destruction and its subsequent acquisition by the Aero Club of Southern California in 1980. The collection contains photographs and newspaper clippings about the Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat nicknamed the "Spruce Goose" from the 1980s.
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Texas, 1938
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Texas, 1938
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, Texas, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in Seattle, Washington, July 5, 1939
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes amongst crowd, Chicago, 1938
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