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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Terminal Island, California, June 16, 1946
Date
1946-06-16
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes' Hercules at Terminal Island, California.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, D.C., November 08, 1947
Date
1947-11-08
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes In Good Humor As He Takes The Stand Again, Washington, D.C. - Howard Hughes, millionaire plane builder and movie maker, takes the witness stand this morning before the Senate committee which is investigating his wartime plane contracts. His huge seaplane has taken to the air in the interim between his first appearance in Washington and the current visit, a fact that might account for his undeniable good humor and broad smile. Photo by G.B. Kress. 11/10/47."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in cockpit, New York, February 15, 1946
Date
1946-02-15
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Non-Stop Los Angeles - New York Flight Inaugurated New York -- Howard Hughes, pilot, and Joseph Bartles (right), relief pilot, at the controls of the TWA Constellation which inaugurated non-stop Los Angeles - New York flights when the ship landed at LaGuardia Airport Feb. 15. Hughes, famous flier and TWA executive, was at the controls during the flight made in 8 hours, 38 minutes. Many Hollywood luminaries made the first flight. Credit (ACME). 2-15-46."
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Photograph of Beatty Garage, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the Beatty Garage. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Beatty Garage on road to Tonopah left hand side belonged to Mrs. Ritchings: both had stations, she had a store, he didn't. His ss. is now where Art Resorts (?)-yourself (Croon) (Red Crown)."
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Photograph of Beatty Garage, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A side-angle view of the Beatty grocers and gas station.
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Photograph of Beatty Garage, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
View of Beatty Garage from across the street. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Beatty Garage called the Hoover House 76 stations in this location right hand side of road to Tonopah."
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Photograph of a schoolhouse, Warm Springs (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of a schoolhouse located 50 miles from Tonopah and 40 miles west of Ely. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Indians left 5- or 6 children m/m Wilson Dubin m/m Wolf Tibo had seen close bar, had a bar, natural springs."
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Photograph of a schoolhouse, Warm Springs (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A close-up of Alberta Chloe Calvin in front of a schoolhouse. The schoolhouse had only two students.
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Photograph of Jane Cadogan in a parade, Nogales (Ariz.), 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Jane Alice Cadogan marching in Nogales, Arizona parade. She is likely the girl underneath the black X that has been marked on the page.
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Photograph of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
1937 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
View from front gate at Corn Creek Ranch.
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