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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

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Date
1938-07-14
Description
The view of Howard Hughes being escorted through a crowd of attendees at the World's Fair in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Press Headquarters at field where Hughes ended flight. New York City-- The Press Headquarters set up under a huge tent at Floyd Bennett Field by the New York World's Fair for the use of newspapermen "covering" the landing of Howard Hughes and his crew after their record-smashing flight around the world. Part of the great throng that welcomed the gallant fliers mills around in front of the tent. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38 (SS)"
Digital ID
whh000860
Physical Identifier
0373_0576
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1x34n00n
Details
Subject
Crowds
People
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, 1938 July 14
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000860. 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/d1x34n00n

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2013-10-04
Extent
6148 x 5036 pixels
10.25 x 8.39 inches
92,884,864 bytes
Language

English

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