The Robert H. Goddard Collection
In honor of the upcoming centennial of Robert H. Goddard's first successful liquid-fueled rocket launch in Auburn on March 16, 1926, Clark University's Archives & Special Collections will be digitizing highlights from two of our biggest and most notable collections: The Robert H. Goddard Papers and The Esther C. Goddard Papers.
Sources consulted for the descriptions in this collection include The Papers of Robert Goddard, Rocket Man: Robert H. Goddard, the Birth of the Space Age by David Clary, and This High Man: The Life of Robert Goddard
Full collection description to come.
Robert Goddard collection descriptions written by Katie Stebbins, Digital Projects Librarian.
Browse The Robert H. Goddard Collection:
Goddard in the Press: Editorial Cartoons and Illustrations (1920-1929) [In Progress]
March 16, 1926: The First Liquid-Propellant Rocket Launch
