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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, New York, 1936
Date
1936
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes in New York. Text printed on a card included with the image: "Howard Hughes and Albert Lodwick beside Northrop Gamma, surrounded by a crowd at the Floyd Bennett Airport after breaking the record from Miami to New York in 4 hours and 21 minutes (distance 1095 miles; average speed 250 mph; high speed 290 mph). This bettered Jimmy Wedell's July 1933 record by 36 minutes. New York, New York."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in Washington, D. C., July 21, 1938
Date
1938-07-21
Archival Collection
Description
Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes Guest at National Press Club. Washington, D. C. -- Howard Hughes, multi-millionaire round-the-world flyer is pictured as he spoke at the National Press Club here, July 21st, where he and his four companions were guests at a luncheon of the club. Hughes and the members of his crew on the flight visited Washington to personally thank Secretary of State Cordell Hull for his assistance in the clearing of their plane. Credit Line (ACME) 7/21/38."
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and the Lockheed 14, July 3, 1938
Date
1938-07-03
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes in the Lockheed 14. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes, lifting his plane and headed for Wichita, Kansas, on the first leg of his flight to Newark, N.J. from where he will hop-off for Paris."
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Slide of the interior of an Indian casino in New York, circa 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
The interior of an Indian casino in New York.
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Photograph of crew dismantling a house in St. Thomas, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Crew dismantling a house in St. Thomas
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Tearing down a house in St. Thomas, NV"
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Photograph of advancing waters of Lake Mead, Nevada, 1938
Date
1938-06
Archival Collection
Description
Looking east at Hugh Lords' garage and the Valley of Fire from the advancing waters of Lake Mead.
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Photograph of the Rockwell Family at Black Canyon, before 1938
Date
open start to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Rockwell Family and two cars at Black Canyon.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Black Canyon; Abe (Uncle from the East), Leon & Bessie & Earl"
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Photograph of two women and a rowboat, St. Thomas, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Two women standing near a row boat in the middle of St. Thomas as it is being covered by Lake Mead
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Photograph of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
1937 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The ranch house on Corn Creek Ranch.
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