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Howard Hughes and crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July 14

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Howard Hughes and crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July 14

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Howard Hughes behind his plane at Le Bourget Airfield, France, 1938 July

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Howard Hughes behind his plane at Le Bourget Airfield, France, 1938 July

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Howard Hughes behind his plane at Le Bourget Airfield, France, 1938 July

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Police lined up ready for the start of the Howard Hughes parade, 1938 July 15

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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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Photograph a crowd awaiting watching Howard Hughes land, New York, July 14, 2013

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view Mayor Laguardia and Grover Whelen watched Howard Hughes land in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Mayor Laguardia (left) and Grover Whelen looking skyward as they see the approaching Howard Hughes and his globe girdlers complete A Round The World flight, 7-24-38. (Press Association)."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft, Floyd Bennett Field, New York, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field in New York. Text printed on accompanying paper strip: "Hughes takes off on flight to Paris. Floyd Bennett Field, New York City-- Howard Hughes, multi-millionaire speed flyer, pictured in the nose of his Hughes Lockheed "Flying Laboratory" as Hughes and his picked crew of four prepared for the take-off to Paris and probably around the world on July 10th. A few minutes after this picture was taken, the giant ship lifted from the field to follow the trail blazed by Chrales A. Lindbergh. Credit Line (ACME) 7/10/38."

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Hughes Aircraft Retirees Association Records

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MS-01146

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The Hughes Aircraft Retirees Association (HARA) Records (1940-2018) contain a variety of publications, organizational charts and technical reports, audiovisual materials, and photographs related to Hughes Aircraft Company and Hughes Electronics. These materials were gathered by members of the Hughes Aircraft Retirees Association, a social organization for retirees of Hughes Aircraft Company including Boeing, Raytheon, and Kinecta.

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Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York.

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