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Flying; An Aeronautical Digest. [known as Aero Club Of America Bulletin, prior to Oct., 1912] I, 1 (Jan., 1912) - IV, 11 (Dec., 1915)., 1912-1917

 File — Section: Catalog, Item: TL501.F7 1912

Scope and Contents

Contents: Vol. I, 2: military number containing article, "Evolution of the Military Aeroplane," pp. 3-7, noting Wright military biplane, p. 4. Vol. I, 3: contains Wilbur Wright's essay, "What Mouillard Did," pp. 3-4. Vol. I, 4: contains Wilbur Wright's essay, "What Clement Ader Did," pp. 17-19. Vol. I, 8: contains Wilbur Wright's essay, "Otto Lilienthal," pp. 20-1. Vol. II, 11: contains Orville Wright's essay, "How We Made the First Flight," pp. 10-12, 35-6. Vol. IV, 7: contains Orville Wright's essay, "The United States Needs 2,000 Aeroplanes," p. 618. Loose issues: Vol. I, 2, 8 (Feb.-March, Sept., 1912). Vol. II, 11 (Dec., 1913). Vol. V, 2, 7-9, 11 (March, August-Oct., Dec., 1916). Vol. VI, 2, 4, 9-11 (March, May, Oct.-Dec., 1917).

Dates

  • Creation: 1912-1917

Creator

Restrictions on Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 38.75 linear feet (and 203 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Two bound volumes.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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