Papers on aeronautics : scrapbook, 1895-1897.

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Papers on aeronautics : scrapbook, 1895-1897.

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Scrapbook of published papers on aeronautics by H. Moedebeck. Includes printed copy of "Die Elasticität der Feder und des Flugels" (Zeitschrift für Luftschiffahrt und Physik der Atmosphäre, 1895) and "Der Bau des Registrirballons 'Strassburg' (Zeitschrift für Luftschiffahrt und Physik der Atmosphäre, 1897). Also includes a manuscript of the English translation of the first article, "On the Elasticity of the Feather and the Wing;" a summary in English of the second article; and a typescript of Moedebeck's essay, "The International Meteorological Balloon Ascensions." Material was collected by Octave Chanute.

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Moedebeck, Hermann W. L. (Hermann Wilhelm Ludwig), 1857-1910

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Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910

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