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Howard Hughes on the flight deck of the famed Hughes Flying Boat, Long Beach Harbor, California, 1947 May 12

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02

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Man working on Hughes rock bit drilling pieces at the Hughes Tool Company in Houston, Texas, approximately 1950-1959

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 16

Archival Component

Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.

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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat and spectators in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

The Hughes Flying Boat in Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947. A small boat, crowded with people, is seen in the harbor nearby. Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes under the propeller of his DC-3, April, 1947

Date

1947-04

Description

Howard Hughes under the propeller of his Douglas DC-3 aircraft. The photo was taken right before or after his first flight since the nearly fatal XF-11 crash in 1946.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the cockpit of the first XF-11, Culver City, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

Howard Hughes in the cockpit of his XF-11 before its first test flight.

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Parish Hall construction days: photographic print

Date

1948-21

Description

From the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Photograph Collection (PH-00152) -- The date on the back reads, "Spring of 1948."

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Dedication of Parish Hall on a Sunday: photographic print

Date

1952-05-07

Description

From the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Photograph Collection (PH-00152) -- The date on the back reads, "May 23rd, 1948."

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Fourth of July celebration, menu, July 4, 1880, unknown restaurant

Date

1880-07-04

Archival Collection

Description

Note: At top of menu, "5:30 Ordinary." Location: Denver, Colorado, United States

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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat floating in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

The Hughes Flying Boat at Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947. Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)

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