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The Writings of Octave Chanute

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Wings and parachutes.

Progress in Flying Machines         November 1891 

Screws to lift and propel.

Progress in Flying Machines              March 1892.

Aeroplanes I.  

Progress in Flying Machines                 June to December 1892

 Aeroplanes II.

Progress in Flying Machines   December  January tor 1893

Aerial Flights.

Scientific American,  October 31, 1896

Opening Address to the International Conference on Aerial Navigation.

1894(?)

 

Gliding Experiments, 

 Journal of the Western Society of Engineers.

Indiana Dunes Diary,

 kept by Octave Chanute of his important gliding experiments in 1896.

Chicago Newspaper Articles

about Octave Chanute's gliding experiments - June 24, 1896.

Chicago Times-Herald Articles 

1897 by a reporter who visited Herring at Dune Park and tried the glider himself. A great description of what it was like to fly a Chanute/Herring glider.

Chicago Newspaper Articles

1898

Sailing Flight.

From 1896 Aeronautical Annual,

Recent Experiments in Gliding Flight.

From 1897 Aeronautical Annual,   (Missing a few photos)

The Chanute-Mouillard Correspondence

from April 16, 1890 to May 20, 1897. Only 12 copies of the English translation of the Chanute-Mouillard correspondence, undertaken at the request of Perl I. Young, were ever published.

The Chanute-Wright Letters

May13,1890  to  OPctober 18, 1901

Progress in Flying Machines. 

 Chanute's most famous and important work.

Experiments in Flying

June, 1900.

 

 

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