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Photograph of Howard Hughes with XH-17 helicopter, Culver City, California, October 23, 1952

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Date
1952-10-23
Description
L-R: Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Howard Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed, Assistant; Col. Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters, Baltimore; Gale J. Moore, pilot; and unidentified pilot in front of the experimental helicopter XH-17 Flying Crane on October 23, 1952. This was one of Hughes' last public appearances.
Digital ID
whh000051
Physical Identifier
0321_0241
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w669g1r
Details
Subject
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
Hopper, Rea
Jones, Clyde
Reed, Warren
Jackson, Carl E.
Moore, Gale Joseph
Hughes XH-17
Helicopters
Air pilots
Time Period
1950s (1950 - 1959)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Howard Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed; Colonel Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters, Baltimore; Gale J. Moore, pilot; and unidentified pilot in front of the experimental helicopter XH-17 Flying Crane, 1952 October 23
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000051. Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs, 1916-1997. PH-00321. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w669g1r

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Standardized Rights Statement
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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2005-01-05
Extent
20,700,000 bytes
Language

English

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