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Howard Hughes at the celebration of his around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Captain J. Erroll Boyd, Harry P. M. Connor, and Roger Q. Williams, 1938 July 15

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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United Artists distribution contracts, 1931 June 30 to 1938 June 15

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Howard Hughes Film Production Records

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Frank Moss director contract, 1938 November 15 to 1940 October 11

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Howard Hughes Film Production Records

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York, Utah - Retirement of Regular Track in SW ¼ Section 15, 1948

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Union Pacific Railroad Collection

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New York Central, Wagner Palace Dining Car Service, H.M.M.B.A. New York Delegation, menu, 1891 May 15

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UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection

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Photograph of police in readiness for arrival of Howard Hughes' plane at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938

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1938-07-14

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The black and white view of police men awaiting the arrival of the Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached onto the image: "Police in readiness for arrival of Hughes' plane, Floyd Bennett Airport, N.Y. -- Police lined up in front of a plane at Floyd Bennett Airport, as last-minute preparations were made for the arrival of Howard Hughes and his companions, who were winging over North Central America on the last leg of their epochal Round-The-World flight. By noon a crowd of 6,000 persons had assembled and countless others choked all roads leading to the field as the fliers drew nearer to their goal. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38."

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