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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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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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Members of the Howard Hughes around-the-world flight: Thomas Thurlow, navigator; Richard Stoddart, radio engineer; Ed Lund, mechanic; and H. P. Connor, co-navigator, as they rode in the welcoming parade in New York City, 1938 July 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 10
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The Works of Charles Dickens: household edition, part 73. London: Chapman and Hall, 1877 July
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 14
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Postcard of City Hall, Ely, Nevada, 1909
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Archival Collection
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Sands Golf Course and Hughes Center, appraisal of vacant land, Landaur and Associates, 1987 May 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Thomas L. Morgan Real Estate Development Records
Box/Folder: Box 43
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Photograph of police in readiness for arrival of Howard Hughes' plane at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada, undated
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 67
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Children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada, undated
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 67
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Children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 67
Archival Component