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| Title: | Chalmers, Charles H. The Helicopter |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1908 |
| Dates: | Crerar Ms 165 |
| Size: | 1 box (0.5 linear feet) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Consists of two typescript drafts of "The Helicopter," four letters from Chalmers to Octave Chanute (1901 and 1908), blueprints, diagrams, and photographs. Material was collected by Chanute. |
Open for research. No restrictions.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Chalmers, Charles H., The Helicopter, Crerar Ms 165, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
I) Two typed drafts of "The Helicoptere" [sic] and "The Helicopter," both with holograph annotations; II) Letters from Chalmers to Octave Chanute, November 29, 1908, A.L.S., 2 p.; December 3, 1908, T.L.S., 1 p.; December 20, 1908, A.L.S., 2 p.; January 2, 1901, A.L.S., 1 page; III) Two blueprints: 1)"Angle of Incidence" and 2) untitled; IV) Diagrams, and two mounted photographs: 1) "Blades" and 2) "General Scheme for Testing Blades," identified and signed on verso, "Comp. of C.H. Chalmers. 11/27/08." Collected by Octave Chanute.
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| Box 1 | Crerar Ms 165 |