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Trans World Airline plane equipped with radar that Howard Hughes is flying in Culver City, California, 1947 May 03
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 24
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David Rea Collection of Howard Hughes Publicity Photographs
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This collection is comprised of publicity photographs of Howard Hughes and his aircrafts, from approximately the 1940s to the 1950s, that were compiled by David Rea, former pilot for Hughes Aircraft Company. This collection also includes clippings and technical drawings of Hughes aircrafts.
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Kenneth Hughes, brother of Pahrump resident Leon Hughes, atop a calf at the Pahrump Ranch: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family. Barn in the background is said to have been constructed prior to 1900 from timber sawed in Saw Mill Canyon in the Spring Mountains. It contained a number of stalls and mangers in which stagecoach horses were quartered. The barn was torn down when Walt Williams moved to the Pahrump Ranch, and a shop was constructed on the site.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, D.C., November 08, 1947
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Northrop Gamma Racer, January 1936
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others, circa 1930s
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Photograph of Howard Hughes boarding an airliner, July 20, 1938
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Photograph of Hughes H-1 Racer, November 14, 1945
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa late 1930s
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Photograph of Howard Hughes checking the Hughes Flying Boat, Terminal Island, Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947
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