Henri Giffard papers,
Giffard, Henri, 1825-1882.
Henri Giffard papers, 1852-1910. - 65 items. 1 1 container plus oversize. 0.2 linear feet.
Open to research. Open to research.
Correspondence, notes, design drawings, broadsides, newspapers, printed illustrations, articles about Giffard, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating chiefly to Giffard's exhibition of a large captive balloon in the courtyard of the Tuileries in Paris in 1878. Includes his design drawings for balloons and notes on hydrogen gas.
Photographs
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
transferred to
French engineer and aeronaut. Full name: Henri Jacques Giffard.
Collection material in French.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008108
mm 85061819
Ballooning.
Balloons.
Balloons--Design and construction.
Balloons, Captive.
Hydrogen.
Balloonists.
Engineers.
Henri Giffard papers, 1852-1910. - 65 items. 1 1 container plus oversize. 0.2 linear feet.
Open to research. Open to research.
Correspondence, notes, design drawings, broadsides, newspapers, printed illustrations, articles about Giffard, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating chiefly to Giffard's exhibition of a large captive balloon in the courtyard of the Tuileries in Paris in 1878. Includes his design drawings for balloons and notes on hydrogen gas.
Photographs
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
transferred to
French engineer and aeronaut. Full name: Henri Jacques Giffard.
Collection material in French.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008108
mm 85061819
Ballooning.
Balloons.
Balloons--Design and construction.
Balloons, Captive.
Hydrogen.
Balloonists.
Engineers.