Related Resources

Library of Congress

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (P&P)
101 Independence Avenue, S.E., Washington, DC 20540-4730

• The Landauer Collection also features images of balloons. Selected items have been cataloged with digital images.
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• The Wright Brothers Negatives feature photographs of the Wright Brothers' early flying machines. The items have been cataloged with digital images.
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• Searching for " balloons (aircraft)," " airships," and " balloon ascensions" in the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog leads to images from many other collections and time periods, as well as relevant Tissandier items.

Library of Congress, Manuscript Division
101 Independence Avenue, S.E., Washington DC 20540-4683

Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899. Collection on the history of aeronautics, 1776-1914 Correspondence, manuscripts, scrapbooks, etc., collected by Gaston and Albert Tissandier.

Outside the Library of Congress

Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Collections and Research
http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/ External