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Photograph of crowds for Howard Hughes outside of City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938

Information

Date
1938-07-15
Description
Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes, Companions Welcomed at City Hall, New York City - In the greatest since Lindbergh's, Howard Hughes and his four gallant companions paraded up Broadway July 15 almost smothered by the accolade of ticker tape which fluttered down upon them from the skyscrapers. This picture was taken as the five record-smashing, Round-The-World fliers posed for photographers in front of City Hall. Credit Line (ACME) 7-15-38."
Digital ID
whh001008
Physical Identifier
0373_0723
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1x34n014
Details
Subject
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
Crowds
Men
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Crowd standing outside City Hall while Howard Hughes and his crew get their picture taken in celebration of Hughes's completion of his around-the-world flight in New York City, 1938 July 15
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh001008. 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/d1x34n014

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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
2013-10-16
Extent
6016 x 4948 pixels
10.03 x 8.25 inches
89,302,384 bytes
Language

English

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