C.H. Lamson's experiments on kite flying : scrapbook, 1896-1898.

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C.H. Lamson's experiments on kite flying : scrapbook, 1896-1898.

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Scrapbook of clippings related to kites. Includes photographs of experiments in kite flying primarily in Portland Maine, and of various flying machines, with annotations by Lamson and Chanute on versos.

1 v. (35 p.) ; 31 cm.

University of Chicago Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7651184

University of Chicago Library

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