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Title
Howard Hughes at City Hall
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Howard Hughes addresses a crowd in Los Angeles on August 1, 1938 after he and four companions flew around the world in three days and nineteen hours. They landed at Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale then traveled to downtown Los Angeles for the homecoming.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00128159
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1945
CARL0005518940
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34480
Subject
Hughes, Howard,--1905-1976
Los Angeles County Hall of Justice
Microphones
Air pilots--United States
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Allied Architects Association of Los Angeles

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