Charles Dellschau
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Charles August Albert Dellschau (1830-1924), was an inventor.
He is reported to have been a draftsman for a secretive group of aviation pioneers in the mid-1800s, the Sonora Aero Club.
After retirement in 1900, Charles Dellshau illustrated several notebooks with colored drawings of airships, several of which are held in the collections of museums in Texas.
See Also
External links
- Episode No. 1308 CHARLES DELLSCHAU (http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1308.htm) in the radio program The Engines of Our Ingenuity
- Charles A.A. Dellschau in the Handbook of Texas (http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/DD/fdeab.html)
- [1] (http://www.riccomaresca.com/Artists/Vernacular&Outsider/Dellschau/Dellschau.htm)
- Mystery Airships of the 1800's (Part 1 of 3) (http://www.keelynet.com/gravity/aero1.htm) from Fate magazine, 1973