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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes exiting his Lockheed 14 aircraft after performing the final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "World fliers greeted on arrival. Floyd Bennett Airport--- Minutes after he and his companions set their plane down here, completing a dramatic dash around the world, Howard Hughes, wearing the same battered hat, his face covered by a heavy stubble, stepped from the plane, to be greeted by Mayor La Guardia, in the photo are, left to right: Ed Lund, flight mechanic, Howard Hughes, Thomas Thurlow, navigator; Harry P. M. Connor, navigator, and Mayor La Guardia. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38"
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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: New York City, New York City; Handwritten Text: We Will Never Forget, God Bless NYC, approximately 2001-2012
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New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July
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Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Crowd at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July 14
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Crowd at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July 14
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Crowd 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 Grover Whalen, New York, 1938 July 14
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Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Archival Component
Grover Whalen and Howard Hughes during a parade that celebrated Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight in New York City, 1938 July 15
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Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Grover Whalen and Howard Hughes during a parade that celebrated Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight in New York City, 1938 July 15
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File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field, New York, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft being surrounded by people at Floyd Bennett Field in New York.
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