PROFESSOR THADDEUS LOWE
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
(Lance S. Ferm collection)
September 24, 1859 - Description of the City of New York Balloon With Pictures
September 24, 1859 - Description of The City of New York Balloon and Life Boat
October 3, 1859 - Speculation About the Flight of John La Mountain
October 13, 1859 - The Construction of the "City of New York" Balloon in New York
October 25, 1859 - The Preparation of the "City of New York" Balloon in New York
October 31, 1859 - Thaddeus Lowe Statement on Trans-Atlantic Flight
November 1, 1859 - Waiting for Good Weather to Inflate Balloon
November 3, 1859 - The Process of Inflating The City of New York Monster Balloon
November 12, 1859 - Deflation of The City Of New York Due to High Winds
November 19, 1859 - Thaddeus Lowe Public Postponement Statement
November 26, 1859 - Balloon Operations Shut Down Until Spring
June 15, 1860 - Entertainment of Japanese Ambassadors in Philadelphia
July 7, 1860 - Test Flight in Pioneer Balloon From Philadelphia to New Jersey
July 7, 1860 - Advertisement for Next Balloon Ascension
September 9, 1860 - Inflation of the "Great Western" Balloon in Philadelphia
September 10, 1860 - Initial Burst of "Great Western" Balloon Due to Wind Storm
October 1, 1860 - Final Burst of "Great Western" Balloon Due to Deterioration
June 26, 1861 - Initial Ascensions of the Civil War
June 27, 1861 - Initial Ascensions of the Civil War
July 2, 1861 - Lowe Establishes Balloon Operations at Fort Monroe
August 30, 1861 - Balloon Ascension Near Arlington House
September 5, 1861 - Balloon Ascension With Generals McDowell and Porter
September 9, 1861 - Balloon Ascension With General McClellan
November 16, 1861 - Construction of War Balloons in Philadelphia
December 8, 1861 - Different Methods of Balloon Observation
December 14, 1861 - Letter From Professor Henry to Professor Lowe
April 28, 1862 - Rebel Cannonading the Balloon to no Effect
May 3, 1862 - Professor Lowe at Fort Monroe
May 23, 1862 - Balloon Ascension With General Stoneman at Gains Mills
May 24, 1862 - Reconnaissance of Richmond Defenses
May 28, 1862 - Directing Artillery Fire From the Air
June 2, 1862 - The Battle of Fair Oaks
June 7, 1862 - The Battle of Fair Oaks Miscellaneous
June 14, 1862 - Directing Artillery Fire From the Balloon Summary
July 28, 1862 - Balloon Importance in Military Science
April 21, 1863 - Newspaper Degradation of Balloon Corps
May 30, 1863 - Bombardment of the Balloon Corps Camp
August 21, 1865 - New York City Central Park Balloon Attraction
September 5, 1865 - Free Flight From Central Park
September 14, 1865 - Daily Balloon Ascension Enterprise
September 17, 1865 - Hourly Ascensions and Free Flight From Central Park
September 30, 1865 - Summary of Balloon Operations at Central Park
October 1, 1865 - Aeronautic Gymnastic Show at Central Park
October 14, 1865 - Entertaining Crowds at the Fair
October 29, 1865 - Anticipated Wedding in the Sky
November 2, 1865 - Balloon Free Flight and Return to Central Park
June 21, 1866 - Initiating the Ballooning Season
June 30, 1866 - New York Amusements Newspaper Notice
July 2, 1866 - The Balloon Pictorial Magazine
July 7, 1866 - New York Amusements Newspaper Notice
July 14, 1866 - New York Amusements Newspaper Notice
July 19, 1866 - Destruction of Balloon in Central Park by Tornado
October 26, 1867 - The Science of Ballooning
January 17, 1913 - Death Notice of Thaddeus Lowe
April 4, 1915 - Mount Lowe Daily News
February 1966 - Pasadena Courier - Mount Lowe Revisited
May 24, 1974 - Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena Legend Lives On as Man of Ideas, Deeds
May 8, 1986 - LA Times - Play about Thaddeus Lowe
May 18, 1986 - LA Times - Mt Lowe Dreams & Reality
March 21, 1987 - LA Times - Following the Railway Tracks
October 14, 1989 - LA Times - Hiking to Echo Mountain
January 31, 1992 - Daily News-Hiking Mt Lowe Described
February 1, 1992 - WA DC Times - Aeronautic Corps beginnings
December 18, 1992 - LA Times - Mt Lowe a Moderate Hike
July 4, 1993 - LA Times - 100th Anniversary of a Historic Railway
July 5, 1993 - LA Times - Mt. Lowe Railway Centennial Celebration
October 17, 1995 - Lancaster New Era - New Stamp Releases
November 2, 1996 - WA DC Times - Balloon Launch Site Found
May 3, 1998 - Daily News - Yankee Occupation of the Peninsula
September 2001 - America's Civil War Magazine - Gas Balloons
June 9, 2002 - LA Times - Thaddeus Lowe and the Railway
September 4, 2002 - Reno Gazette - Civil War Balloon Book Signing
February 20, 2003 - Star News - Mt Lowe Academy Reunion
March 26, 2003 - SGV Tribune - Mt Lowe Collection Homeless
May 18, 2003 - LA Times - Hiking Mt Lowe Described
July 14, 2003 - The Sun - The Pasadena Museum of History
June 20, 2004 - LA Times - Short History of Thaddeus Lowe
October 24, 2004 - Star News - Altadena Historical Society on Lowe
December 12, 2004 - SGV Tribune - Mt Lowe Postcards
June 6, 2005 - Star News - Thaddeus Jr. wedding revisited
June 6, 2005 - LA Times - Mountain View Cemetery
August 14, 2005 - Whittier Daily News - Students Excavate Former Tourist Haven