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Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (U.S.). Aeronautical Archives
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
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1888-1910
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13 Volumes ((various pagings), ill., 28 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-RR.TL540.C45A2c
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Smithsonian Libraries
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Mouillard, Louis-Pierre, 1834-1897
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
Young, Pearl I.
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1890-1897
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1 Volume ([2], 337 [i.e. 346] leaves, ill., 28 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-RR.TL540.C45A2
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Smithsonian Libraries
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Octave Chanute Collection [Avery]
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Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
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1886-1926
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0489
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection consists of newspaper clippings dating from 1886-1926; correspondence from Sept. 1904-September 1922; glass negatives and lantern slides; publications dating from 1886-1910; and a variety of photographs. Images represented include the Chanute biplane hang glider used in St. Louis in 1904, miscellaneous gliders, Chanute's gliding expe...
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Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
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1890-1911
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1.35 Cubic feet ((3 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0482
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection consists of two manuscripts by Octave Chanute, "Conditions and Success in the Design of Flying Machines" and "Recent Experiments in Gliding Flight;" and three series of correspondence. The first series, Miscellaneous Correspondence, dates from September 21, 1891 to November 2, 1911. The second series, Correspondence with Louis P. Mou...
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Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
Library of Congress
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
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1900-1910
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1 Volume ((various pagings), 28 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-RR.TL540.C45A2w
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Smithsonian Libraries
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Means, James, 1853-1920
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1892-1913
bulk 1895-1897
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1.8 Cubic feet ((4 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0394
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
James Means (1855-1920) was an American industrialist who sacrificed his business to devote himself to the promotion of aviation. The collection consists of correspondence, publications, photographs, and scrapbooks.
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Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906
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1891-1914
bulk 1891-1900
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24.28 Cubic feet (64 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0494
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes information about Samuel P. Langley and his colleagues, as well as documentation of Langley's work. The collection includes biographies of Langley and his assistant Charles Manly, newspaper clippings, correspondence, manuscripts regarding Langley's aircraft, photographs and drawings, work requisitions for the Aerodromes, a sketchbook, specifications and measurements for Langley's experiments, the Langley Memoirs on Mechanical Flight and the Langley "Waste Books."