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Photograph of a man working at the Hughs Tool co., Houston, Texas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A man working at the Hughes Tool Company in Houston.

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Slide of the El Rancho Boulder Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The El Rancho Boulder Motel sign located next to the Boulder Highway in Boulder City, Nevada. The red sign reads: "El Rancho Boulder Motel; Vacancy." Site Name: El Rancho Boulder Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)

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Geologic formations southeast of Boulder City, image 003: photographic print

Date

1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)

Description

Geological formations shown in an area outside Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes behind his plane at Le Bourget Airfield, France, July 1938

Date

1938-07

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying strip of paper: "Checking damages of plane on arrival at Le Bourget. Le Bourget-- The thoroughness with which he planned the flight and carried it through was still with Howard Hughes when the millionaire flyer and his four companions arrived at Le Bourget, after a record smashing flight across the Atlantic. Hughes is shown here, examining the tail of his plane, just after landing, The tail was damaged slightly. After repairs were made, the fliers took off for Moscow."

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Photograph of Howard R. Hughes, Sr., with trench mining drill, Houston, Texas, September 29, 1917

Date

1917-09-29

Description

Howard R. Hughes, Sr., standing outdoors by a trench mining drill, which is underneath a tent-like canopy. Part of the Sharps-Hughes Tool Company's Second and Girard Streets plant is seen in the background.

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Photograph of Hughes HK-1 during its test run in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947

Date

1947-11-02

Description

The Hughes HK-1 Flying Boat during its test run in the Los Angeles Harbor.

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Photograph of a dormitory building, Boulder City, Nevada, October 13, 1931

Date

1931-10-13

Description

The grayscale view of the construction of a dormitory building located east of the administration building in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Slide of a barber shop in Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the exterior of the first barber shop in Boulder City, which was owned by Jack Higgins.

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

Date

1947-11-02

Description

The Hughes Flying Boat taking off (or landing) in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947. Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)

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