From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official U.S. Navy Photograph - Not for publication unless officially released" Captain W. E. Clarke, Commanding Officer of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, Howard Cannon, and Rear Admiral F. J. Brush during the arrival of members of the 9999th Congressional Squadron.
The black and white view of a crowd of people gathering to greet Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Field Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "17. Rail birds, part of crowd that waited all nite. International news. (Evening Herald)."