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Guide to Wilhelm Kress, The Aeroplane and its Stability During Flight 1895

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Kress, Wilhelm. The Aeroplane and its Stability During Flight

Dates:

1895

Manuscript Number:

Crerar Ms 175

Size:

1 v. (54 leaves) ; 31 cm

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Manuscript essays and notes. Includes original German draft of "Der Drachenflieger und dessen Stabilität während dem Fluge" and its English translation, "The aeroplane and its stability during flight." Also includes "Questions to Kress" (possibly from Octave Chanute) and a letter from Kress, Vienna, to Chanute (1895 June 12)

Information on Use

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Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Kress, Wilhelm. The aeroplane and its stability during flight, Crerar Ms 175, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

Manuscript essays and notes. Includes original German draft of "Der Drachenflieger und dessen Stabilität während dem Fluge" and its English translation, "The aeroplane and its stability during flight." Also includes "Questions to Kress" (possibly from Octave Chanute) and a letter from Kress, Vienna, to Chanute (1895 June 12)

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Subject Headings

INVENTORY

Crerar Ms 175