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Aviator Howard Hughes dines over lunch in Chicago and then sets speed record in flight to Los Angeles

Crew work on Howard Hughes' rented Northrop Gamma 2G (NR13761) aircraft, before his speed record setting flight from Chicago to Los Angeles in 1936. View of the Northrop Gamma 2G aircraft from tail. Scene changes to interior of a Chicago restaurant where Howard Hughes is having lunch with a friend. He stands, preparing to exit and fly, with the goal of having dinner in Los Angeles the same day. Airport terminal buildings in background as Hughes pilots the aircraft, and taxis before takeoff. View of the aircraft after take off and in flight overhead. It set a new speed record, reaching Los Angeles in 8 hours and 10 minutes, and traveling at 215 mph.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1936, May 14
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070376
Robert Foster shoots bulbs outlining his father's form against a target in Sheldon, Illinois.

Robert Foster, a seven year old an ace rifle shooter, in Sheldon, Illinois. His father stands against a target with bulbs outlining his form. Robert Foster aims his rifle towards the target and shoots all the bulbs one by one. The father carries the son in his arms.

Location: Sheldon Illinois USA
Date: 1936, May 11
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051383
Stand Pat wins the star and Stripes handicap at Arlington Park in Chicago, Illinois.

Stars and Stripes at Arlington Park in Chicago, Illinois. Edward F Seagram's Stand Pat wins the stars and stripes handicap. People gather in a large number to watch the race. Jockeys ride horses on the track. A man looks through binoculars.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1936, July 6
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051565
Policemen ignite bundle bags of dope doused with gas in Chicago, Illinois.

An illegal drug narcotics bonfire in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago police dump and stack bundle bags of dope (heroin, opium, or marijuana), dousing with gas. Dope being poured from can. Large hashish smoking pipes being inspected. Bonfire being ignited and burning.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1936
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047806
Divers search for dead bodies in Lake Michigan after a barge upturned in the lake in Chicago, Illinois.

A sand and gravel barge upturns in Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois. A diver climbs down a staircase into the lake to search for dead bodies. Men aboard a rescue vessel. A diver comes aboard the vessel. A boat underway at the lake as the search for dead bodies continues.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1936, August 3
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049688
Case Ace wins the Futurity race at Arlington Park in Illinois.

Futurity horse race at Arlington Park, Illinois. Horses compete to win the race at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights. Case Ace wins the race.

Location: Arlington Heights Illinois USA
Date: 1936, August 3
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049690
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