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Title
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Octave Chanute
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Description
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File contains a copy of a memorial booklet for Octave Chanute (1832-1910), a French immigrant in New York by 1838 from Paris, working with railroads by 1849 and eventually all around the nation, including the design and oversight of the Hannibal Bridge in Kansas City in 1866, and later developing prototypes for the first successful airplane of the Wright brothers.
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Date
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1905-03-25
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Object Type
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Vertical File
