PROFESSOR THADDEUS LOWE

BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR

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Courtship and Marriage - 1855

Trans-Atlantic The City of New York Balloon With Pictures - 1859

Description of The City of New York Balloon and Life Boat - 1859

Speculation About the Flight of John La Mountain - 1859

Ballooning Competition Between Lowe and La Mountain - 1859

Preparation for a Trans-Atlantic Flight - 1859

Thaddeus Lowe Statement on Trans-Atlantic Flight - 1859

Waiting for Good Weather to Inflate Balloon - 1859

The Process of Inflating The City of New York Monster Balloon - 1859

Deflation of The City Of New York Due to High Winds - 1859

Thaddeus Lowe Public Postponement Statement - 1859

Balloon Operations Shut Down Until Spring - 1859

The Entertainment of Japanese Ambassadors in Philadelphia - 1860

Test Flight in Pioneer Balloon From Philadelphia to New Jersey - 1860

Advertisement for Next Balloon Ascension - 1860

Science Experiment Promoting Ballooning - 1860

Subscription Ticket for Trans-Atlantic Flight - 1860

Inflation of "Great Western" in Philadelphia - 1860

Initial Burst of "Great Western" Due to Wind Storm - 1860

Final Burst of "Great Western" Due to Deterioration - 1860

Letter from Prominent Philadelphia Citizens to Professor Joseph Henry - 1860

Letter from Professor Joseph Henry to Professor Thaddeus Lowe - 1861

Flight from Cincinnati - 1861

 

INDEX PAGE

ENCYCLOPEDIA BIOGRAPHY

BEFORE THE WAR

CIVIL WAR YEARS

INVENTIONS AND INDUSTRY

NORRISTOWN PENNSYLVANIA YEARS

PASADENA CALIFORNIA YEARS

MOUNT LOWE RAILWAY

AFTER THE RAILWAY

BOOKS ABOUT LOWE

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

EVENTS AND REUNIONS

ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY

ACCLAMATIONS AND AWARDS

LINKS TO OTHER THADDEUS LOWE WEBSITES