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Photograph of a wing of Hughes' Flying Boat leaving Culver City, California, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat leaving Culver City, California, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the fuselage of the Howard Hughes' Flying Boat, Culver City, California, 1946
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Archival Collection
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Banquet held for Howard Hughes in the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, 1938 August 01
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 16
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Howard Hughes sitting in an unidentified plane surrounded by people in Glendale, California, approximately 1936-1938
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the desert around the Lost City site, near Overton, Nevada, 1938-1939
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Archival Collection
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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.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
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Archival Collection
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