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Photograph of Howard Hughes with American Legion Commanders, Hollywood, 1952 L-R: John D. Home, Department Commander of the American Legion; Howard Hughes, Managing Director of production for RKO Pictures; Edward Underwood, Commander of the Hollywood American Legion Motion Picture Post #43.
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Conceptual drawing of Mobots, 1959 Artist's conception of futuristic undersea Mobots, remote controlled handling devices envisioned by Hughes Aircraft scientists in 1959.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, October 11, 1956 Portrait of Howard Hughes, without a mustache, October 11, 1956.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, October 3, 1947 Portrait of Howard Hughes, October 3, 1947.
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Aerial photograph of Spring Mountain Ranch, Las Vegas, circa 1960s Overhead shot of the ranch house and pool at Spring Mountain Ranch, outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. The property was purchased by Howard Hughes from Vera Krupp as a house for his wife, Jean Peters, who never followed her husband...
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Photograph of L. A. Hyland arriving at the airport, Culver City, California, November 22, 1954 L. A. Hyland (center) arrives to take over as General Manager of Hughes Aircraft Company. Hyland is seen on the steps of a small airplane, and is surrounded by four unidentified men.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others at Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes, N.E. Boehm, and an unidentified man examining machinery in the Hughes Tool Company plant.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes testifying before the Senate War Investigating Committee, Washington D.C., August 6,... Howard Hughes speaks into a microphone as he testifies before the Senate War Investigating Committee, August 6, 1947, in Washington, D.C.
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Photograph of Dick Hannah at a press conference, Los Angeles, March 19, 1972 Dick Hannah, official spokesman for Howard Hughes, talks to the media during a press conference, March 19, 1972, in Los Angeles, California. Hannah and two unidentified media members are seated around a table.
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Portrait painting of Howard Hughes, circa 1940s The official portrait painting of Howard Hughes. In 1998, Russ Stevenson presented the painting, along with many of his other Hughes Airwest files and memoirs, to the Special Collections Library of the University of Texas at Dallas.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes on the set of The Outlaw, Hollywood, circa 1941 Howard Hughes (standing) on the set of the motion picture, "The Outlaw." The movie set resembles the interior of a stable. Three unidentified crew members work on the set.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes supervising construction of the D-2, Culver City, California, 1943 Howard Hughes (in white shirt) supervises construction of the Hughes D-2 at the Hughes Aircraft Company. in Culver City, California. The D-2 was the prototype of the XF-11.
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat wing in transport, California, June 1946 One of the wings of the Hughes Flying Boat is seen being transported by truck on a narrow road in the country, on its way towards the Los Angeles Harbor in June 1946.
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Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat and spectators in the Los Angeles Harbor, November 2,... The Hughes Flying Boat in Los Angeles Harbor, November 2, 1947. A small boat, crowded with people, is seen in the harbor nearby.
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Photograph of three faces of Howard Hughes, New York, July 14, 1936 Three head shots of Howard Hughes in the back seat of a car enroute to his hotel in New York.
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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 a blimp advertising The Outlaw, 1943 A view of the blimp advertising RKO Radio Picture, Inc.'s "The Outlaw," a movie starring Jane Russell.
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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 the cockpit of a Lockheed-14 plane, New York, July 10,... Howard Hughes in cockpit of Lockheed-14 before take-off from Floyd Bennet Field in New York.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes beside his Douglas DC-3 plane, New York, 1947 Howard Hughes beside his Douglas DC-3 in New York in 1947.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in a parade, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes (center sitting up in car) in a parade in Houston, Texas in 1938.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving from his flight around the world, New York, July... Howard Hughes (center) in a New York City crowd of people after his around the world flight.
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Photograph of Hughes Tool Company employees welcoming Howard Hughes, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Crowd of Hughes Tool Company employees holds a welcome rally for Howard Hughes in Houston,Texas in 1938.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting on the Hell's Angels movie set, Van Nuys, California, March... Howard Hughes sitting on chair on the "Hell's Angels" movies set in Van Nuys, California in 1928.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others with the Hughes XH-17 plane, circa 1952 Howard Hughes (right) and others standing in front of Hughes XH-17.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes waving to crowds in a parade, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes waving to crowds in a parade in Houston, Texas in 1938.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes being escorted into the Rico Hotel, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes (center) is escorted into the lobby of the Rico Hotel, Houston, Texas
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, in the cockpit of his H-1 airplane, circa 1935-1940 Howard Hughes in open cockpit of his H-1 airplane, circa late 1930s.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Cary Grant and President Miguel Alemán Valdés of Mexico, February... Howard Hughes (left), Cary Grant (right), and Miguel Alemán Valdés, President of Mexico (standing) in 1947.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Hughes Tool Company employees, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes with a group of people from the Hughes Tool Company in July 1938.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes visiting the Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes (foreground) and S. P. Brown (bending over) examining the new Hughes rock bit head at the Hughes Tool Company plant.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Noah Dietrich, Houston, Texas, July 30, 1939 Howard Hughes (left) Noah Dietrich at a Hughes Tool Company celebration in Houston, Texas in 1939.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Ed Lund, and Harry Connor, Houston, Texas July 30, 1938 Howard Hughes standing with others in Houston, Texas, during a celebration of his around-the-world event.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, with Ed Lund, Grover Whalen, Harry Connor, Richard Stoddart, and Lieutenant... Howard Hughes (wearing hat and white shirt) being interviewed by media as before beginning his around-the-world event in 1938.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes descending the stairway of the Constellation 069 plane, Washington D.C., April... Howard Hughes descending a stairway from Constellation 069, at the Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. in 1944.
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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 on the movie set of The Outlaw, Hollywood, circa 1941 Howard Hughes (left) on the set of The Outlaw.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes next to an airplane and surrounded by crowds at Houston Airport,... Howard Hughes (in hat) surrounded by crowd at Houston Airport, Houston, Texas.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, William Powell, Veronica Lake, and André Toth at the 21 Club,... Howard Hughes (standing) , talking with William Powell, Veronica Lake, and André Toth (seated) and Johnny Meier, Hughes Public Relations head, behind, at the 21 Club in New York City.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes exiting the Lockheed-14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July... Howard Hughes getting out of cabin door of Lockheed-14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport in New York in 1938.
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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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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Frank Merrian and Frank Shaw in a Los Angeles parade, August... From left to right, Governor Frank Merrian, Howard Hughes, and Mayor Frank L. Shaw riding in a car in a parade on 5th Street in Los Angeles in 1938.
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Aerial photograph of the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938 Aerial view of the crowd greeting Howard Hughes and crew at the Floyd Bennett Airport in New York after completion of the around-the-world flight.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at the New York World's Fair, 1939-1940 Howard Hughes (center) riding on back of car in a parade marking the New York World's Fair, 1939-1940.
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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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Photograph of spectators around the Lockheed 14 at the Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, October... Spectators gathered around the Lockheed 14 at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, to watch Howard Hughes take off, October 1938.
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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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Photograph of Howard Hughes seated at banquet table, circa 1930s Howard Hughes (center), seated at banquet table.
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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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