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Crowd awaiting watching Howard Hughes land, 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 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 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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Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection

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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, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Cars Jam Parking Spaces at Field as Hughes Arrives, New York City: Ann air-view of the thousands of cars at Floyd Bennett Field, July 14th, as welcomers streamed to the field from all directions to take part in the wild ovation accorded Howard Hughes and his gallant crew of four when they landed their great plane on the field 3 days, 19 hours, and 14 minutes after taking off on their flight around the world. Credit Line (ACME). 7-14-38. NY CHI FOR.)"

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen, July 4, 1938

Date

1938-07-04

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Howard Hughes being greeted by Grover Whalen either at the Floyd Bennett Field or Holmes Airport.

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Photograph of crowds for Howard Hughes outside of City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes, Companions Welcomed at City Hall, New York City - In the greatest since Lindbergh's, Howard Hughes and his four gallant companions paraded up Broadway July 15 almost smothered by the accolade of ticker tape which fluttered down upon them from the skyscrapers. This picture was taken as the five record-smashing, Round-The-World fliers posed for photographers in front of City Hall. Credit Line (ACME) 7-15-38."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at his parade for Round the World flight, New York City, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

The view of Howard Hughes (left) and Mayor Fiorello Laguardia (right) seated in an automobile that was used in a parade dedicated to Hughes' completion of his Round the World flight in New York City, New York.

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