Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes is appointed Aeronautic Adviser to the New York Worlds Fair 1939 by Grover Whalen, its president."
Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes' wide grin diffuses the lanky Texan's features during a lighter phase of the day's ceremonies. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."
Photograph of Howard Hughes' Sikorsky S-43. Description printed on photographs accompanying strip of paper: Mystery Monoplane groomed by Howard Hughes Amphibian. 10/21/37
Description printed on photograph's accompanying strip of paper: Howard Hughes being carried ashore after arrival in amphibian airplane at U.S. Coast Guard Station, Jamaica Bay, B.W.I.
Description printed on photograph's accompanying strip of paper: Howard Hughes being carried ashore after arrival in amphibian airplane at U.S. Coast Guard Station, Jamaica Bay, B.W.I.
An exterior view of the Lockheed 14 airplane outside a hangar at Union Air Terminal in Burbank, California. Several men can be seen working on the airplane and there are a few men taking pictures or video footage of the scene.