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dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.date1837 July 30en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:31:34Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:31:34Z
dc.date.issued1837en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000412
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193386
dc.descriptionExcerpt of an article about Robert Cocking's fatal descent in his parachute, written on the day of the accident by an eyewitness, with some history of the use of parachutes.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/678en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBallooning -- Accidentsen_US
dc.subjectParachutesen_US
dc.subjectBalloonistsen_US
dc.subjectBallooningen_US
dc.subjectBlanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809en_US
dc.subjectMason, Monck, 1803-1889en_US
dc.subjectGreen, Charles, 1785-1870en_US
dc.subjectCocking, Roberten_US
dc.subjectGarnerin, André Jacques, 1769-1823en_US
dc.subjectThe Casket of Literature, Science, and Entertainmenten_US
dc.titleThe Casket...The Vauxhall Balloon and Parachuteen_US
dc.typeTexten_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreclippings (information artifacts)


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