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Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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The Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs contain black-and-white photographs of businessman and entrepreneur Howard Hughes and his companies from 1916 to 1997. The photographs primarily depict Hughes alongside his aircraft, including the XF-11 prototype reconnaissance plane and the HK-1 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat." The photographs also cover the companies owned by Hughes, including Hughes Tool Company, Hughes Aircraft Company, Hughes Electronics Corporation, and RKO Pictures.
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at the State Department, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Mexico City, Mexico, February 18, 1947
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Description given with photo: "Mexican President Greets Visitors, Mexico City, Mex. -- Howard Hughes (left), millionaire aircraft manufacturer and movie producer, and Cary Grant (right), Hollywood screen star, who made a plane trip together to Mexico City, are pictured with A.C. Blumenthal (gesturing), famous hotelman and President Miguel Aleman at the National Palace. Credit Line (ACME). 2/18/47."
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Howard Hughes standing on the outside steps of City Hall as he poses for pictures in New York City, New York, 1938 July 15
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Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12
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