The Public Paperfolding History Project
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Article on Paper Birds in Scientific American, 1894 | |||||||
This article about 'Paper Birds', which were really bird shaped paper gliders, weighted with pins, was published in the Scientific American Supplement vol 37 on pages 15184/5. It was reprinted from an article in the New York Sun. It reports on the discovery of a new kind of paper aeroplane / bird by Mr William A Eddy of New York City and the development of other similar designs by his friends and acquaintances. Holes in the designs are said to add stability. **********
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