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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the cockpit of his DC-3, April, 1947

Date

1947-04

Description

Howard Hughes in the cockpit 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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Skaggs, Robert, J. G. Morris, H. K. Howard, and J. T. Tidwell

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes walking with several men, July 1938

Date

1938-07

Description

Description printed on accompanying sheet of paper: "Hughes sets record for Atlantic crossing. Paris-- When Howard Hughes, millionaire sportsman, brought his plane to a perfect landing at Le Bourget, he established a record for spanning the Atlantic. After making minor repairs, he left for Russia on the second lap of his world girdling flight. Photo shows Hughes, in center (grey suit), surrounded by welcomes after he left his plane."

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Howard Cannon with Dan Blocker who played Hoss Cartwright in the "Bonanza" television series: photographic print

Date

1965 (year approximate) to 1966 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon, Edward R. Folsom, and Rear Admiral Ignatius J. Galantin speaking to each other: photographic print

Date

1961-11

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes after the landing of the second XF-11, 1947

Date

1947

Description

Howard Hughes after landing the second XF-11 in April, 1947. An unidentified man is seen behind him.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 12, 1947

Date

1947-08-12

Description

Description given with photo: "Hughes Leaves For California, Washington: Howard Hughes signs autographs as he arrives at Washington Airport Aug. 12 for return trip to California following the adjournment of the Senate hearing on his plane contracts. Hughes said he would be back on Now. 17 to finish his story before the Senate Subcommittee if the inquiry is resumed on the date. Creditline (ACME) 8/12/47."

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Howard Cannon's tour of the Nevada Facility of North American Aviation: photographic print

Date

1969-11-05

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon on the phone with two unidentified men next to him: photographic print

Date

1971-04-06

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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