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Howard Hughes and his crew arriving at New York City Hall after their around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15

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New York reception for Howard Hughes and his crew members after completing an around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15

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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938

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1938-07-14

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The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Description written on back of photograph: "World-fame drops on City out of blue, sunny skies: Fame came to the municipal airport and the city of Minneapolis in a flash of silver and a roar at 7:38 am, July 14, 1938 when Howard Hughes swooped to Earth in his Droning Silver Bullet on his record breaking round-the-world flight. Photo-courtesy "The Minneapolis Star" Board of Park Commissions. 325 City Hall Minneapolis Minn."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

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The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Description written on the back of the photograph: "Like a Bouncing Ball, Howard Hughes landed at Minneapolis at 7:30 a.m., quickly refueled, and has off for New York at 8:11 a.m."

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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938

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1938-07

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A view of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: ""Just one more shot' Floyd Bennett Airport-- A corps of cameramen on the run in an effort to get just one more shot of Howard Hughes. As the millionaire flier left the field in an automobile, shortly after he and his four companions landed, ending their dramatic round-the-world dash. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38"

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Howard Hughes boarding airliner for Washington, D.C., 1938 July 20

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Howard Hughes boarding airliner for Washington, D.C., 1938 July 15

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Howard Hughes shaking hands with Cordell Hull, 1938 July 21

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Howard Hughes speaking at the National Press Club, 1938 July 21

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Chicago, Illinois crowd greeting Howard Hughes, 1938 July 29

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