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Photograph of Howard Hughes' plane, Los Angeles, August 02, 1938

Information

Date
1938-08-02
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper given with the image: "Hughes' Plane Over Los Angeles, Cal. -- The world-girdling plane of Howard Hughes pictured from an American Airlines plane as it flew over Los Angeles as Hughes and four companions on the record-breaking flight arrive at Los Angeles for the ovation accorded them by proud Southern Californians. The Los Angeles City Hall is in the background. Credit Line (ACME) 8/2/38 NY
Digital ID
whh001147
Physical Identifier
0373_0862
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1tm72761
Details
Subject
Lockheed L-14 Super Electra
Airplanes
Buildings
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
aerial photographs
Source
Howard Hughes and crew flying over Los Angeles, California Hughes during a record-breaking flight, 1938 August 02
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh001147. 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/d1tm72761

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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
2013-11-22
Extent
4171 x 5355 pixels
13.90 x 17.85 inches
65,684,248,725 bytes
Language

English

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