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Photograph of Howard Hughes speaking to the press, Culver City, California, July 30, 1947

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Date
1947-07-30
Description
Description given with photo: "Losing Money on Flying Boat, Says Hughes, Culver City, Calif.: Howard Hughes (center, facing camera) makes his first appearance before the press since the start of the senate investigation into his multi-million dollar plane contracts. Hughes said the government is getting its $18,000,000 worth out of his big, eight-engined flying boat but he's losing money. the plane has yet to be flown. Credit (ACME). 7-30-47."
Digital ID
whh001526
Physical Identifier
0373_1233
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1vm43487
Details
Subject
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
People
Reporters and reporting
Time Period
1940s (1940 - 1949)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Howard Hughes makes his first appearance before the press since the start of the U.S. Senate investigation into his multi-million dollar plane contracts, 1947 July 30
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh001526. Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection, 1930-1950. PH-00373. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1vm43487

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2013-12-19
Extent
4728 x 6163 pixels
7.88 x 10.27 inches
87,416,872 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff