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Photograph of Howard Hughes at the TWA Constellation controls, May 1, 1947

Date

1947-05-01

Description

Howard Hughes at the controls of a TWA Constellation aircraft, demonstrating his new radar safety device, May 1, 1947.

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Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, image 002: postcard

Date

1999

Description

Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas. (1999)

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Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, image 003: postcard

Date

1979

Description

Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas. (1979)

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Aerial photograph of Hughes Flying Boat en route to Terminal Island, California, 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 Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.

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Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat in transit to Terminal Island, California, 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 Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946. Photo includes image of a blimp used to take some of the aerial photographs.

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Photograph of architectural rendering of Frazier Hall, Las Vegas, 1956

Date

1956

Description

An architectural rendering of Frazier Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Hughes XH-17 Flying Crane photographs, 1952

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of the XH-17 Flying Crane helicopter from 1952. The photographs primarily depict Howard Hughes, officers from his company, and military personnel inspecting the aircraft and giving a press conference.

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Fourth of July menu, Howland Hotel

Date

1870 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Note: No year listed; Menu printed on envelope; red, white, and blue ribbon threaded through back flap of envelope Restaurant: Howland Hotel (Long Branch, N.J.) Location: Long Branch, New Jersey, United States

Text

Photograph of Hughes Airport, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Panam aircraft at Hughes Airport.

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Photograph of a blimp advertising Hughes' "The Outlaw," circa 1946

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

A side view of a blimp advertising the Howard Hughes produced film "The Outlaw."

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