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Photograph of Howard Hughes, August 17, 1954 |
Portrait of Howard Hughes, August 17, 1954. This photo was used in the Hughes Aircraft Company's corporate publications. |
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Photograph of Jane Russell, circa early 1950s |
Jane Russell, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Lex Barker, circa early 1950s |
Lex Barker, movie actor who starred in the "Tarzan" series for RKO pictures. |
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Photograph of Cornel Wilde, circa early 1950s |
Cornel Wilde, movie actor for RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Robert Ryan, circa early 1950s |
Robert Ryan, actor with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Lizabeth Scott, circa early 1950s |
Lizabeth Scott, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Robert Mitchum, circa early 1950s |
Robert Mitchum, movie actor RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Marie Wilson, circa early 1950s |
Marie Wilson, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Farley Granger, circa early 1950s |
Farley Granger, movie actor with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Jean Simmons, circa early 1950s |
Jean Simmons, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Tony Martin, circa early 1950s |
Tony Martin, singer and movie actor with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Jane Russell, circa early 1950s |
Jane Russell, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1950s |
Portrait of Howard Hughes. |
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Photograph of Janet Leigh, circa early 1950s |
Janet Leigh, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Claudette Colbert, circa early 1950s |
Claudette Colbert, movie actress with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in profile, circa 1930s |
Portrait of Howard Hughes in profile. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes standing beside his modified biplane, circa 1934 |
Howard Hughes standing beside his modified Boeing 100 biplane that won the Trujillo Trophy. |
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Film transparency of the Landmark Hotel tower in Las Vegas, circa 1966-1970 |
The Landmark Hotel, as seen through a circle in a wall, in the late 1960s. |
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Film transparency collage of signs from several of Hughes' properties on the Las Vegas Strip,... |
Collage of marquees of Howard Hughes' Las Vegas properties. |
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Film transparency collage featuring signs from several of Hughes' properties on the Las Vegas Strip,... |
Collage of marquees of Howard Hughes' Las Vegas properties, circa late 1960s. |
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Film transparency of Hughes' Landmark property sign, Las Vegas Strip, circa 1966-1970 |
Landmark Hotel electric sign at night. |
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Photograph of the Landmark Hotel tower, Las Vegas, 1966-1970 |
The Landmark Hotel porte cohere and tower in the late 1960s. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, March 2, 1938 |
Howard Hughes in an Ambassador Hotel suite, Los Angeles, California, March 2, 1938. |
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Film transparency of the Landmark Hotel tower, Las Vegas, circa 1966-1970 |
Landmark Hotel tower, as seen through a circle in a wall, in the late 1960s. |
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Film transparency of Hughes' Landmark property in Las Vegas, circa 1966-1970 |
Electric sign over the Landmark Hotel porte cochere at night. |
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Photograph of the Landmark tower with golfers in the foreground, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s |
View of the Landmark Hotel tower, with golfers in the foreground, in the late 1960s. |
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Film transparency of Hughes' Landmark property, Las Vegas, circa 1966-1970 |
Landmark Hotel electric sign at night, circa late 1960s. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes underneath the XF-11 plane, April 3, 1947 |
Howard Hughes stands on a ladder underneath the body of XF-11 plane. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in front of his biplane, Miami, 1934 |
Howard Hughes standing in front of his biplane holding a trophy after winning the 1934 All-American Air Meet in Miami, Florida. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Fiorello La Guardia and Grover Whalen, New York, July 12,... |
Howard Hughes (wearing hat) receives congratulations from Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at Floyd Bennett Airport in Brooklyn. The gentleman wearing a polka dot bow tie, standing behind the mayor is Grover Whalen. Mr. Whalen was president of the 1939 New... |
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Photograph of the Falcon F-106 missile on display at the Statler Hotel, September 21, 1955 |
A display of the Falcon missile and rockets, weapons designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company for the U.S. Air Force. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes standing by the XF-11 plane, April 3, 1947 |
Howard Hughes standing by the XF-11 the day before his second test run on the plane. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa early 1940s |
Headshot portrait of Howard Hughes in the early 1940s. |
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Photograph of Charles B. Thornton, S. Ramo, and others with the first Hughes Aircraft Company... |
The first radar antenna produced at Hughes on Sept. 28, 1949 was returned for service three years later at the opening of a new service shop. Pictured from left to right are Charles B. Thornton, S. Ramo, Ray B. Parkhurst,... |
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat fuselage, in transit to Terminal Island, Los Angeles Harbor,... |
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June... |
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Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat in transit to Terminal Island, California,... |
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June... |
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Photograph of Nicholas Begovich and E.W. Templin with Frescanar antenna, 1957 |
View of the 3-D antenna for Frescanar, Hughes Aircrafts Company's guided missile targeted radar system. At right, Dr. Nicholas Begovich, Director of Engineering, Hughes Ground Systems Group. At left, E.W. Templin, systems evaluation engineer. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1935-1946 |
An undated portrait of Howard Hughes. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and film reels, circa 1950s |
Howard Hughes sits at a desk surrounded by film reels and film equipment. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at his desk, circa 1947 |
Howard hughes seated at his desk. |
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Photographs for press release, Hughes demonstrates new radar warning, May 1, 1947 |
Photographs that accompany the attached press release: "HUGHES DEMONSTRATES NEW RADAR WARNING
Howard Hughes, at the controls of the TWA Constellation, demonstrates the efficiency of his new radar safety device, which is being installed on all TWA planes and which will... |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes after the landing of the second XF-11, 1947 |
Howard Hughes after the landing of the second XF-11, 1947. An unidentified man is seen behind him. Duplicate of whh000017 |
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Portrait photograph of young Howard Hughes |
Portrait photograph of a young Howard Hughes. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 |
Howard Hughes shakes hands with President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Roosevelt's office, after Hughes received the Harmon Aviator Trophy. Roosevelt is sitting behind his desk. Several unidentified men are standing by. |
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Photograph of the Flying Boat being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor in California, July... |
Howard Huges' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembed at Long Beach Harbor in July 1947. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa 1940s |
A portrait of Howard Hughes. |
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Portrait photograph of Howard Hughes, after the XF-11 accident, circa 1947-1950s |
A portrait of Howard Hughes |
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Photograph of Flying Boat engines during test flight, Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947 |
Engines attached to the wing of the Flying Boat are visible in this photograph that was taken during Howard Hughes first test flight. Harbor Island is visible in the distance. Photograph likely taken from inside the plane. Los... |
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Portrait of Howard Hughes circa late 1940s/early 1950s |
A portrait of Howard Hughes circa late 1940s/early 1950s. |
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with the H-1 Racer, circa 1935-1937 |
Howard Hughes, holding a pilot's helmet, is seen standing beside the H-1 Racer. The plane's registration number, NR 258Y, is painted on its rudder. |