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Tennistates, 1975 July 04
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
This set includes: mechanical plans, electrical plans and framing plans.
This set includes drawings for Bronze Construction (client) by Mitchell and Jones Enterprises (consultant).
Archival Collection
Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 534
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 534
Archival Component
Reviews in The Film Daily, The Hollywood Reporter,, and Variety, 1951 July 09 to 1951 July 13
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 409 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 409 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of the Flying Boat being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor, California, July 10, 1947
Date
1947-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembled at Long Beach Harbor.
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Tennistates, 1975 July 04
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
This set includes: exterior elevations, floor plans and interior elevations.
This set includes drawings for Bronze Construction (client) by Mitchell and Jones Enterprises (consultant).
Archival Collection
Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 537
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 537
Archival Component
Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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