Papers, 1866-1915.

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Papers, 1866-1915.

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Private papers covering Hargrave's expedition to New Guinea 1872-1877, his work as assistant astronomical observer at the Sydney Observatory 1878-1883, and his research into human flight; the collection is made up of 12 notebooks and includes correspondence, press cuttings, printed material, drawings, diagrams, memoranda and experimental notes.

12 Notebooks.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Sydney Observatory

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Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1916

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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 re...