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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat being moved to the Los Angeles Harbor, June 15, 1946
Date
1946-06-15
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' 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. Date stamped on back of photo.
Image
Letter from inaugural Hughes Airwest flight, 1972
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gerald Schaffer Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01065
Collection Name: Gerald Schaffer Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 18
Collection Name: Gerald Schaffer Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 18
Archival Component
Unidentified men in the interior of Howard Hughes's Flying Boat prior to initial water taxi tests to be conducted with Hughes at the controls, 1947 November 02
Level of Description
File
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: Folder 02
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Hughes Aircraft HK-1 or Flying Boat wing assembly being completed in a hangar in Hughes's factory in Culver City, California, approximately 1942-1946
Level of Description
File
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: Folder 05
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
Howard Hughes talking with an engineer at the rear of the flight deck of Hughes Flying Boat at Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor, 1947 November 02
Level of Description
File
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: Folder 07
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 07
Archival Component
Schedule of assets of Hughes Products Company, Limited sold to Hughes Tool Company of California, Limited on June 01, 1935, approximately 1972 to 1976
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 546 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 546 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Park Towers at Hughes Center financing proposal, 1998
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Mark L. Fine Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00696
Collection Name: Mark L. Fine Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Collection Name: Mark L. Fine Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Archival Component
Park Towers at Hughes Center data book, 1998
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Mark L. Fine Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00696
Collection Name: Mark L. Fine Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Collection Name: Mark L. Fine Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Archival Component
High, S. Hugh, "Gambling and Advertising: Considerations and Proposals", 2000
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00785
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component