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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in a hangar in New York, New York, July 9, 1938

Information

Date
1938-07-09
Description
The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in a hangar in New York, New York. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Readying Hughes' plane for Paris flight-- Mechanics hastened to put Howard Hughes's Lockheed 14 monoplane in shape for a flight from Floyd Bennett Airport herem to Paris. Motor trouble forced postponement and helpers were working under injunction to have the ship ready for a takeoff, July 9, "at the earliest possible moment." Photo shows: Mechanics working on the plane inside the hangar at Floyd Bennett Field. Credit Line (ACME) 7/9/1938."
Digital ID
whh000639
Physical Identifier
0373_0359
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16m3399p
Details
Subject
Lockheed L-14 Super Electra
Airplanes
Mechanics (Persons)
Hangars
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Lockheed 14 in a hangar in New York, 1938 July 09
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000639. 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/d16m3399p

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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
2013-09-04
Extent
6045 x 4977 pixels
10.08 x 8.30 inches
90,258,775 bytes
Language

English

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