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 Series — Box: OV 1

Oversize, 1865-circa 1928

Conditions Governing Access

The papers of Octave Chanute are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.

Scope and Content Note

Brochures and plans for Missouri River bridge, blueprint and cutout letter enclosures, and miscellaneous material.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865-circa 1928

Access and Restrictions

The papers of Octave Chanute are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.

Arrangement

Organized and described according to the series, folders, and boxes from which the items were removed.

Part of the Manuscript Division Repository

Contact:
Manuscript Reading Room
101 Independence Ave, SE
James Madison Building, LM 101
Washington, DC 20540-4683
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