An overhead view of Howard Hughes sitting in a car and waving at the crowd, attending a parade held for him in Chicago.

The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight in Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Flight's End: Floyd Bennett Airport - Howard Hughes' silver monoplane, "World's Fair, 1939," as the skimmed the runway just before landing at 2:37 1/2 p.m., to end a dramatic dash around the world. A minutes later, Hughes and his companions were mobbed by officials. Credit (ACME). 7/14/38."

The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes big silver monoplane landing at Floyd Bennett Field his afternoon completing a record flight around the world in 3 days, 13 hours, and 17 minutes. 7/14/38 (Press Association)."

A view of Howard Hughes being escorted by Grover Whalen and several guards at Floyd Bennett Airfield.

Howard Hughes being greeted by Grover Whalen either at the Floyd Bennett Field or Holmes Airport.

A view of Howard Hughes sitting in a car and waving at the crowd, attending a parade held for himself in Chicago.

A view of Howard Hughes being interviewed by reporters in New York, New York.