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- mm78015560 abstract "Correspondence, letterbooks, notebooks, articles, family papers, patents, kite diagrams, sketches, plans of Chanute's railroad bridge across the Missouri River, clippings, and photographs. The bulk of the collection (1860-1910) relates to Chanute's experiments with gliders and his scientific and financial support of aeronautical pioneers. Other papers concern his career as a builder of railroads, his service as chief engineer of the Erie Railroad and railroads in Illinois and Kansas, the laying out of the railroad line from Chicago to Abilene, Kan., his planning and building of the Chicago stockyards and the elevated railways of New York City, and his contribution to the technique of preserving wooden railroad ties. Also includes thesis (1955) by Earl F. Niehaus on Jefferson College, Convent, La., of which Chanute's father was vice-president. Principal correspondents include Louis-Pierre Mouillard, G.A. Spratt, Orville Wright, and Wilbur Wright. Other correspondents include Clément Ader, William A. Avery, Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Cabot, Lawrence Hargrave, Augustus Moore Herring, Edward C. Huffaker, Wilhelm Kress, S.P. Langley, Otto Lilienthal, Hiram S. Maxim, Hermann W.L. Moedebeck, John J. Montgomery, Thomas Moy, Percy Pilcher, and Albert Francis Zahm.".
- mm78015560 accessRights "Open to research.".
- mm78015560 accrualMethod "Converted to gift to the Library of Congress Science Division,".
- mm78015560 accrualMethod "Deposit in the Library of Congress Science Division,".
- mm78015560 accrualMethod "Transfer,".
- mm78015560 accrualMethod "Various gifts and purchases,".
- mm78015560 contributor B12948509.
- mm78015560 contributor B12948510.
- mm78015560 created "1975-1977.".
- mm78015560 date "||||".
- mm78015560 description "Civil engineer and aviation pioneer.".
- mm78015560 description "Converted to gift to the Library of Congress Science Division, 1950.".
- mm78015560 description "Correspondence, letterbooks, notebooks, articles, family papers, patents, kite diagrams, sketches, plans of Chanute's railroad bridge across the Missouri River, clippings, and photographs. The bulk of the collection (1860-1910) relates to Chanute's experiments with gliders and his scientific and financial support of aeronautical pioneers. Other papers concern his career as a builder of railroads, his service as chief engineer of the Erie Railroad and railroads in Illinois and Kansas, the laying out of the railroad line from Chicago to Abilene, Kan., his planning and building of the Chicago stockyards and the elevated railways of New York City, and his contribution to the technique of preserving wooden railroad ties. Also includes thesis (1955) by Earl F. Niehaus on Jefferson College, Convent, La., of which Chanute's father was vice-president.".
- mm78015560 description "Deposit in the Library of Congress Science Division, Elizabeth and Octavia Chanute, 1932.".
- mm78015560 description "Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998005".
- mm78015560 description "In part, photocopies (positive) [S.l.].".
- mm78015560 description "Microfilm edition produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1975-1977.".
- mm78015560 description "Principal correspondents include Louis-Pierre Mouillard, G.A. Spratt, Orville Wright, and Wilbur Wright. Other correspondents include Clément Ader, William A. Avery, Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Cabot, Lawrence Hargrave, Augustus Moore Herring, Edward C. Huffaker, Wilhelm Kress, S.P. Langley, Otto Lilienthal, Hiram S. Maxim, Hermann W.L. Moedebeck, John J. Montgomery, Thomas Moy, Percy Pilcher, and Albert Francis Zahm.".
- mm78015560 description "Transfer, Library of Congress Science Division, 1950s.".
- mm78015560 description "Transfer, Library of Congress Science and Technology Division, 1975.".
- mm78015560 description "Various gifts and purchases, 1957-1997.".
- mm78015560 extent "10,325".
- mm78015560 extent "17.4".
- mm78015560 extent "25".
- mm78015560 extent "46 1".
- mm78015560 hasFormat "Microfilm edition of letterbooks available; no. 14,845 (16,482).".
- mm78015560 hasFormat "Microfilm edition only of Niehaus thesis; no. 16,562 (17,096).".
- mm78015560 identifier eadmss.ms998005.
- mm78015560 identifier eadmss.ms998005.3.
- mm78015560 isFormatOf "Microfilm edition of letterbooks available; no. 14,845 (16,482).".
- mm78015560 isFormatOf "Microfilm edition only of Niehaus thesis; no. 16,562 (17,096).".
- mm78015560 issued "||||".
- mm78015560 language "Collection material in English.".
- mm78015560 language "eng".
- mm78015560 relation "Microfilm edition of letterbooks available; no. 14,845 (16,482).".
- mm78015560 relation "Microfilm edition only of Niehaus thesis; no. 16,562 (17,096).".
- mm78015560 rights "Open to research.".
- mm78015560 spatial "Illinois Chicago.".
- mm78015560 spatial "Kansas Abilene.".
- mm78015560 spatial "Missouri River.".
- mm78015560 spatial "New York (State) New York.".
- mm78015560 subject "Ader, Clément, 1841-1925 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Aerodynamics.".
- mm78015560 subject "Aeronautics.".
- mm78015560 subject "Avery, William A. Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Baden-Powell, Baden Fletcher Smyth, 1860-1937 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Bridges Design and construction.".
- mm78015560 subject "Bridges Missouri River.".
- mm78015560 subject "Cabot, Samuel, 1850-1906 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Erie Railroad Company.".
- mm78015560 subject "Gliders (Aeronautics)".
- mm78015560 subject "Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1916 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Herring, Augustus Moore, 1867-1926 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Huffaker, Edward C. Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Jefferson College (Convent, La.)".
- mm78015560 subject "Kites.".
- mm78015560 subject "Kress, Wilhelm, 1836-1913 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Lilienthal, Otto, 1848-1896 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Maxim, Hiram S. (Hiram Stevens), 1840-1916 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Moedebeck, Hermann W. L. (Hermann Wilhelm Ludwig), 1857-1910 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Montgomery, John J. (John Joseph), 1858-1911 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Mouillard, Louis-Pierre, 1834-1897 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Moy, Thomas Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Pilcher, Percy Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroad engineering.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroad ties.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroads Design and construction.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroads Illinois Chicago.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroads Kansas Abilene.".
- mm78015560 subject "Railroads, Elevated New York (State) New York.".
- mm78015560 subject "Spratt, G. A. (George Alexander), 1880-1934 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Stockyards Illinois Chicago.".
- mm78015560 subject "Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 subject "Zahm, Albert Francis, 1862 Correspondence.".
- mm78015560 temporal "Washington, D.C. :".
- mm78015560 temporal "[S.l.].".
- mm78015560 title "Octave Chanute papers, 1807-1955 (bulk 1860-1910).".
- mm78015560 type "collection".