Related Collections in the 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.
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Related Resources Outside the Library of Congress

Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum
A Guide to Sources for Air and Space History; Primary Historical Collections in United States Repositories (electronic edition) http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/arch/arch_repos/gtsash1.html

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