Aerial view of Hughes Airport in Culver City, now Playa Vista, California. This private airport was owned by Howard Hughes and used for projects of the Hughes Aircraft Company and Hughes Tool Company. Lincoln Boulevard can be seen in the foreground, and on the left are Jefferson Boulevard and Ballona Creek.
Rear Admiral C.J. Seiberlich, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, is shown at the controls of the Hughes Flying Boat in its Long Beach, California hangar. The Navy had expressed an interest in using the craft in an experimental capacity, circa late 1940s.
Standing from left to right are John D. Home (Department of Communications of the American Legion), Howard Hughes (Managing Director of Production of RKO), and Edward Underwood (Department of Communications of Hollywood American Legion Motion Picture Post #43), in the late 1950s.
The Flippin' Good Burgers and Shakes sign sits at 505 Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet. Site address: 505 Fremont St Sign owner: Frederick Mossler. Owned by Honus Capital, Jaimee Oliver principal owner. Sign details: Opened 2015 used to be Uncle Joes Pizza - closed 2014. Sign condition: 5, newer sign Sign form: Blade Sign-specific description: Orange blade sign over the main entrance, with brown and red accent color. An image of a burger and shake at the top, with the words "burgers" vertical in the center of the sign, and the word "shake" at the very bottom. Sign - type of display: Neon Sign - media: Steel Sign environment: On Fremont Street next to the Griffin and Le Thai. At the Intersection of Las Vegas BLVD and Fremont. Sign manufacturer: Federal Heath Sign designer: Keith Grossman Sign - date of installation: Aug. 2015 Sign - artistic significance: Although a new sign, it appears it was meant to mimic diner signs from the 1950s. Survey - research locations: Email Correspondence with Jaimee Oliver, One of the Principal Officers Survey - research notes: https://vegas.eater.com/2017/8/8/16110798/flippin-good-burgers-temporary-shutter-remodel Surveyor: Wyatt Currie-Diamond Survey - date completed: 2017-09-01 Sign keywords: Blade; Neon; Steel; Plastic; Backlit
Photographer's notes: "A view of the bridge, dam and Lake Mead at dusk. Pier and pier cap construction can be seen along the length of the arch." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Photographer's notes: "A precast pier segment is "flown" by the highline crane to its intended position for installation, November 24, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Photographer's notes: "A precast pier segment is "flown" by the highline crane to its intended position for installation, November 24, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge