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Burgess Aeroplane

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Record 812/1177
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Catalog date 04/07/2008
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Air Planes
Collection Bowd Osborne Misc. papers
Date Ca. 1915
Abstract A Photo copy of a booklet about Burgess Aeroplane
It contains descriptions of several models of aircraft developed by the Burgess Company and other associates.
It notes the differences between the handling characteristic of Burgess Aircraft and other companies's's planes.
It describes several test given by the United States military and Canada.
It shows how a novice could learn to fly in less than two hours.
I also has many photos and specifications of the planes.
Home Location GR Box 20X24 Delta Shelf#5
Object ID 2001-080-00715
Object Name Booklet
People Curtis, Greely S.
Burgess, W. Starling
Webster, C. L.
Edwards, Walter A.
Cunningham, A. N.
Wendell, Evert Jansen
Woodhouse, Henry
Huntington, Howard
Steinmetz, Joseph A.
Bronson, Beecher
Turner, K. M.
Mayo, V. J.
McGordon, Stevenson
Search Terms Burgess Airplanes
Burgess
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Air pilots
Air warfare
Aircraft
Airplane industry
Airplane propellers
Airplanes
Flying
Title Burgess Aeroplane
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