Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1916

Variant names

Hide Profile

Aeronautical pioneer.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1847-1914. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851470

Aeronautical engineer and astronomer. After participating in several explorations into New Guinea, Hargrave worked as an assistant astronomical observer at the Sydney Observatory, Australia 1878-1883. He then devoted his time to research in aeronautics and human flight.

From the description of Papers, 1910-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83308720

From the description of Papers, 1866-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79151765

From the description of Papers, ca. 1866-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80830913

Aeronautical pioneer and explorer.

From the description of Drawings and journals. 1865-1915. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221979006

From the description of Papers relating to explorations in the Torres Strait, Papua and New Guinea [manuscript]. 1872-1900. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851473

Australian inventor who worked out the principle for a flying machine. He was also interested in early Australian history.

From the description of Material for proposed book, "Lope de Vega" [manuscript]. 1908-1915. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225836124

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Articles relating to Lawrence Hargrave [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Papers, 1910-1914. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Papers, ca. 1866-1915. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Papers, 1866-1915. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Shaw, W. Hudson (William Hudson), 1910-. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Material for proposed book, "Lope de Vega" [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Southall, Ivan, 1921-. Papers of Ivan Southall [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Hopkins, Timothy, 1859-1937,. Timothy Hopkins transportation collection, 1816-1942. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Shaw, W. Hudson (William Hudson), 1910-. Papers relating to Lawrence Hargrave [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Papers relating to explorations in the Torres Strait, Papua and New Guinea [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1915. Drawings and journals. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Hopkins transportation collection, 1870-1964 (bulk 1877-1943). Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Octave Chanute Papers, 1807-1955, (bulk 1860-1910) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
correspondedWith Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910. person
associatedWith Chevert (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith D'Albertis, Luigi Maria, 1841-1901. person
associatedWith Hopkins, Timothy, 1859-1937, person
associatedWith Macleay, William Sir, 1820-1891. person
associatedWith Maria (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Mendaña de Neira, Alvaro, d. 1595. person
associatedWith Neva (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Pettard, W. F., fl. 1876. person
associatedWith Santa Isabel (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Shaw, W. Hudson (William Hudson), 1910- person
associatedWith Southall, Ivan, 1921- person
associatedWith Sydney Observatory. corporateBody
associatedWith Vega, Lope de, 1562-1635. person
associatedWith Vega, Lope de, fl. 1595-1600. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Papua New Guinea
Australia
New Guinea
Spain
Torres Strait
Australia
Australia
Australia
Subject
Aeronautics
Airplanes, models
Explorers
Explorers
Flight
Inventors
Occupation
Aeronautical Engineer
Astronomers
Explorers
Sailors
Activity

Person

Birth 1850-01-29

Death 1915-07-14

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62r55v6

Ark ID: w62r55v6

SNAC ID: 44293458