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Crowd of people listening to Sister Rosemary Lynch on Nagasaki Night at IFOR: photographic print

Date

1997-12-27

Description

Sister Rosemary Lynch is addressing a large group from International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) in Piazza S. Pietro in Assisi, Italy on August 9, 1988 during "Nagasaki Night."

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Photograph a crowd awaiting watching Howard Hughes land, New York, July 14, 2013

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view Mayor Laguardia and Grover Whelen watched Howard Hughes land in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Mayor Laguardia (left) and Grover Whelen looking skyward as they see the approaching Howard Hughes and his globe girdlers complete A Round The World flight, 7-24-38. (Press Association)."

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White Sails Crowding by Edmund Gilligan, 1945 October

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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Collection Number: MS-00913
Collection Name: Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
Box/Folder: Box 15, Box 49

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes and crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes and his crew being surrounded by crowds as they exit the Lockheed 14 aircraft after finishing the Around the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Telling the world about Hughes' record flight. New York City-- Radio men setting up their microphones in front of the crew of Howard Hughes great Lockheed plane so that Hughes and his heroic crew could send a few words of greeting to the world over the air waves after their record smashing flight around the world. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38 (SS)"

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Crowd of people gathered outside during the MGM Grand fire: photograph

Date

1980-11-21

Description

People standing and sitting on pool chairs outdoors. Smoke rises from the fire at the MGM Grand in the background.

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Photograph of crowd watching a Thunderbirds air show at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 14, 1979

Date

1979-10-14

Description

Crowd watching a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds air show at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Raymond Nakai of the Navajo tribe addresses the crowd, 1969 June 19

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 21

Archival Component

Sister Rosemary Lynch sitting in a crowd of protesters: digital photograph, 1992

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Sister Rosemary Lynch Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00176
Collection Name: Sister Rosemary Lynch Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Photograph of a crowd surrounding the Lockheed 14 aircraft at Le Bourget Airfield, France, July 1938

Date

1938-07

Description

The black and white view of a crowd of people surrounding the Lockheed 14 aircraft at the Le Bourget Airfield in France. Text printed on accompanying strip of paper: "Howard Hughes' Lockheed surrounded by a great crowd at Le Bourget Field, Paris, as his crew disembarked after their flight from New York. July 1938."

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Photograph of a crowd watching the fuselage of Hughes Flying Boat in transit, California, June 16, 1946

Date

1946-06-16

Description

Transcribed from stamp on back of photo: "June 16, 1946; Hughes Aircraft Photo." Crowds and policeman watching as a section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" was 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 June 1946. The men are raising the power lines so the fuselage can pass under.

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