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Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938

Information

Date
1938-07-14
Description
The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Description written on back of photograph: "World-fame drops on City out of blue, sunny skies: Fame came to the municipal airport and the city of Minneapolis in a flash of silver and a roar at 7:38 am, July 14, 1938 when Howard Hughes swooped to Earth in his Droning Silver Bullet on his record breaking round-the-world flight. Photo-courtesy "The Minneapolis Star" Board of Park Commissions. 325 City Hall Minneapolis Minn."
Digital ID
whh000779
Physical Identifier
0373_0497-A Extra
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1cj87s9c
Details
Subject
Lockheed L-14 Super Electra
Airplanes
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1938 July 14
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000779. 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/d1cj87s9c

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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
6118 x 4933 pixels
10.20 x 8.22 inches
90,541,162 bytes
Language

English

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