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Photograph of the arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 2013

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Date
1938-07-14
Description
The black and white view of the New York Police Force awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "More than 1000 members of New York Police Force lined up on runway at Floyd Bennett Airport awaiting Howard Hughes and crew." Typed onto a second piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes gives cops a busy day. New York - More than 1,000 members of New York's "finest" were on hand at Floyd Bennett Field as a record crowd gathered to welcome Howard Hughes and his crew. 4/14/38."
Digital ID
whh000789
Physical Identifier
0373_0506
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1319s903
Details
Subject
Crowds
People
Police
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, 1938 July 14
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000789. 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/d1319s903

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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
2013-09-27
Extent
6060 x 4992 pixels
10.10 x 8.32 inches
90,755,440 bytes
Language

English

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