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Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew posing for photographs outside of City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938

Information

Date
1938-07-15
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Contemplative smile. Here, Howard Hughes seems in rapt thought during one of the numerous speeches extolling his feat. Probably thinking of the "men who designed and perfected to its present remarkable state of efficiency, the modern American flying machine and equipment." (The quote is from his own official statement to the press.) Credit Lines (ACME) 7/15/38."
Digital ID
whh001015
Physical Identifier
0373_0730
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d10v89q6j
Details
Subject
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
Crowds
Men
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Mayor Fiorello La Guardia on the steps of City Hall receiving Howard Hughes and his crew: Ed Lund, Richard Stoddart, Thomas Thurlow, and Harry Connor, 1938 July 15
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh001015. Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection, 1930-1950. PH-00373. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d10v89q6j

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2013-10-16
Extent
6016 x 4948 pixels
10.03 x 8.25 inches
89,302,384 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff