The Papers of Robert H. Goddard

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  (01) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume 1: 1898-1924 [Forward, Introduction]

  Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section contains a forward by G. Edward Pendray and an introduction by Esther C. Goddard.

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  (02) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: [1927 and 1933: Material for an Autobiography]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section contains material for an autobiography written by Robert Goddard in 1927 with interpolations in 1933.

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  (03) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: 1898-1924 [1921: Autobiographical Statement]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section is a brief Autobiographical Statement written by Robert Goddard in 1921. It was presumed to have been written for the Inventors Bulletin, but it is now known whether the statement was ever published.

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  (04) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: 1898-1924 [1898-1914: Speculation and Preparation]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from age sixteen through thirty-two. It contains diary entries, correspondence, school themes, entries from his green notebooks (used for calculations), a graduation oration, published articles,

  This section contains the following articles:
  "The Use of the Gyroscope in the Balancing and Steering of Airplanes", Scientific American Supplement (1907)
  "On Some Anomalous Electrical Conductors", Journal of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1907)
  "The Limit of Rapid Transit", Scientific American (1909)
  An unpublished early version of the landmark 1919 paper "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" called "The Problem of Raising a Body to a Great Altitude Above the Surface of the Earth" (1914)

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: Munn & Co., Edward Charles Pickering, Edward F. Bigelow (St. Nicholas Magazine), Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Webb Hodge, Popular Science News, Calvin De Witt, James McKeen Cattell, Scientific American, William W. Payne (Popular Astronomy), George B. Pegram, William Francis Magie, Boston Sunday American, Edmund C. Sanford, Josephus Daniels, Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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  (05) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: 1898-1924 [1915-1920: Experimentation with Solid Propellants]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from 1915 through 1920. During this time, he became an Assistant Professor in Physics at Clark University, demonstrated that reaction takes place in a vacuum, hence a rocket could function in airless space, received his first Smithsonian grant for rocket work, conducted research for the U.S. Signal Corps and Army Ordinance, demonstrated solid-propellant military rockets, published "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes", and began his twenty-plus year tenure as Professor of Physics at Clark University.

  This section contains the following published articles by Goddard (there are also unpublished works on subjects such as atomic disintegration):
  "Approximate Solution of a General Case of Rocket Action", Physical Review (1919)
  "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes", Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (1919)
  "On High-altitude Research", Science (1920)
  "The Rocket Method", Journal of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1920)
  "The Possibilities of the Rocket in Weather Forecasting", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (1920)

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: William T. Foster, Edmund C. Sanford, Edward Charles Pickering, Charles Greeley Abbot, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Edgar Buckingham, Hudson Maxim, Richard Rathbun, George I. Rockwood, Samuel Wesley Stratton, Rear Admiral Ralph Earle, Major General George O. Squier, Colonel Edward Marsh Shinkle, Robert Simpson Woodard, Nahum D. Goddard, George E. Hale, Hugh M. Dorsey, General Clark C. Williams, Hudson Maxim, General George W. Burr, Walter S. Adams, Major W.A. Borden, Clarence N. Hickman, Lieutenant Colonel Herbert O’Leary, Charles F. Marvin, Gordon S. Fulcher, Bronx Exposition Inc, A. Russell Bond (Scientific American Monthly), Karl Taylor Compton, Henry N. Crowther, Rear Admiral Ralph Earle, Robert Esnault-Peleterie, Lieutenant Colonel Amos A. Fries, Macmillian & Co., Ltd., Lieutenant Commander Olaf M. Hustveldt, William de C. Ravenel, F.P. Fergusson.

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  (06) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume I: 1898-1924 [1921-1924: Beginnings of Experimentation with Liquid Propellants]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from 1921 through 1924. During this time, Goddard began his experimentation with liquid propellants for rockets, became a part-time consultant on solid-propellant rocket weapons for the U.S government, began a twenty-year tenure as Director of Physical Laboratories at Clark University, and married Esther Goddard (formerly Kisk).

  This section contains the following published articles by Goddard:
  "That Moon-rocket Proposition - Refutation of Some Popular Fallacies", Scientific American (1921)
  "The High-altitude Rocket", Monthly Weather Review (1924)

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: Lieutenant Commander Olaf M. Hustveldt, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Charles Greeley Abbot, Vatican Observatory, the Trustees of Clark University, Wallace W. Atwood, Navy Bureau of Ordnance, Wallace W. Atwood, F.W. Baldwin, Hermann Oberth, Lieutenant Commander Theodore Stark Wilkinson, C.S. Thompson, Major A. Gibson, William de C. Ravenel, Rear Admiral Charles B. McVay, Jr., A.A. Hamerschlag, Burton E. Livingston, Watson Davis, E.E. Free (Popular Radio), Axel Corlin, Nature, Albert Adams Merrill, David White, French Embassy.

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  (07) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [Calendar of Events in the Life of R.H. Goddard]

  Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This first section of volume II contains a timeline of the life of Robert H. Goddard.

  Disclaimer: The images in these scans have been rendered somewhat distorted after the fact. We apologize for this error. Thankfully, most of the photographs used in these papers are part of the The Goddard Rocket Researches: A Photographic Record and can be seen individually in high-quality scans.

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  (08) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [1925-1930: Liquid-Propellant Rockets Fly]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from 1925 through the middle of 1930. During this time, Goddard achieved his greatest success on March 16, 1926, with the first ever flight of a liquid-propellant rocket. This period also saw a 1929 flight that attracted a great deal of public attention, as well as the beginning of an important friendship with Charles Lindbergh who would also become a significant benefactor.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: Charles Greeley Abbot, William Jackson Humphreys, Nikolai Rynin, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Alexander Wetmore, Otto Willi Gail, Arthur Arton Hamerschlag, Robert Lademann, William Francis Magie, German Consulate General, Mary Proctor, Wallace W. Atwood, Arthur Lee Willard, J. Kuhr Huddle, Willy Ley, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Edwin Eugene Aldrin Sr., Arthur Amos Noyes, George W. Gray, Howard Blakeslee, Robert E. Molt, George C. Neal, James W. Good, Harlow Shapley, Arthur W. Ewell, Science Service, E.E. Free, Hugh M. Dorsey, Frederick T. Birchall, C. Fayette Taylor, Henry du Pont, Charles A. Lindbergh, John C. Merriam, Major C.E. Hocker, Charles H. Thurber, David Lasser, Waldemar Kaempffert, T. O'Conor Sloane, Colonel Henry Breckinridge, Daniel Guggenheim, Karl T. Compton.

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  (09) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [1930-1932: The First New Mexico Adventure]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.
  
  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from mid 1930 to mid 1932 when Goddard received his first Guggenheim grant (this one from Daniel) which would bring Robert and Esther to Roswell, New Mexico for two years of rocket research. They would soon relocate to Roswell for a much longer stretch of time, 1934-1942, under grants from the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation. In April of 1932, Goddard achieved the first flight of a rocket with gyroscopic stabilization.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: Charles Greeley Abbot, John C. Merriam, Franz Oskar Leo Elder von Hoefft, Wallace W. Atwood, David Lasser, Ivy Lee, Carl L. Bausch, W.F. Clark, L.T.E. Thompson, George Crompton, Lawrence Mansur, Walter S. Adams, Ernest O. Lawrence, John A. Fleming, Nils Thure Ljungquist, Florence Schloss Guggenheim, Major Kenneth B. Harmon, Frederick G. Keyes, George K. Burgess, Willis Ford Insurance Agency, G. Edward Pendray, R.E Turpin, Robert A. Millikan, Charles Franklin Brooks, Russell B. Hastings, H. Gordon Garbedian, H.G. Wells, Rudyard Kipling, Percy M. Roope, E.G. Minton, Charles F. Brooks, Lieutenant Colonel W.A. Capron.

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  (10) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [1932-1934: Interlude at Clark University]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.
  
  This section covers a brief period in Robert Goddard's life, from mid 1932 to mid 1934, between his two grant funded periods (1930-1932, 1934-1942) for rocket research in Roswell, New Mexico. During this time, he continued to teach at Clark University and conduct research funded by the Smithsonian Institution and the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: Charles Greeley Abbot, John C. Merriam, Wallace W. Atwood, Legation of Switzerland, Werner Brügel, Claude A. Swanson, Henry L. Roosevelt, Edwin Fitch Northrup, Fred S. Tobey, Harry F. Guggenheim, Admiral William Harrison Standley, H. Gordon Garbedian, Florence Schloss Guggenheim, Charles Lindbergh.

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  (11) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [1934-1937: Return to New Mexico; Pressure-Tank Rockets]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, notebook entries, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers Robert Goddard's life from mid-1934 through 1937. During this time, Robert and Esther Goddard began their second stint in Roswell, New Mexico for Guggenheim funded rocket research (the first was 1930 to 1932). This one would last from 1934 to 1942. During this period Goddard also achieved the first flight of a rocket faster than the speed of sound and published "Liquid-propellant Rocket Development".

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: James C. O’Neil, Albert C. Erickson, Wallace W. Atwood, Calvin H. Andrews, Al West, Waldemar Kaempffert, Colonel D.C. Pearson, Richmond W. Smith, David Smith, Charles T. Hawley, Franklin M. Reck, John W. Parsons, George H. Blakeslee, M.H. Collins, Harry Guggenheim, Arthur A. Collins, Herbert F. Taylor, Webster P. True, Albert Rice Leventhal, Charles Lindbergh, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Charles Evans Hughes, Midshipman Robert C. Truax, John C. Merriam, Lester D. Gardner, Ernie Pyle, Archibald H. Sunderland, Robert A. Millikan, C. W. McNash, Joseph Nathan Kane, Thomas Sigismund Stribling, Frank Malina, Max Kronstein, Robertson Youngquist, Charles G. Philp, Lieutenant Colonel J.A . Dorst, Harry M. Davis, Edgar A. Fisher, M.D., William R. Enyart, Professor C.E. Pearce, Willy Ley, Albert G. Ingalls.

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  (12) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume III: 1938-1945 [1938: Pressure-Tank Rockets Concluded]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers the year 1938, concluding Goddard's work with pressure-tank rockets. Following this, he would focus his attention on developing turbine-driven pumps for liquid propellants.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: William R. Enyart, Harry Guggenheim, George W. Lewis, Charles Lindbergh, Wallace A. Atwood, Major General Archibald H. Sunderland, N.L. Laschever, Colonel D.C. Pearson, Clarence N. Hickman, Colonel L.A. Codd, Charles Greeley Abbot.

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  (13) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume III: 1938-1945 [1938-1941: Rockets with Turbopumps]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers 1938 to 1942. During this period, Goddard begins to develop turbine-driven pumps for liquid propellant rockets and conducts a series of flight tests with pump-driven rockets.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: William R. Enyart, Harry Guggenheim, George W. Lewis, Charles Lindbergh, Wallace A. Atwood, Major General Archibald H. Sunderland, N.L. Laschever, Colonel D.C. Pearson, Clarence N. Hickman, Colonel L.A. Codd, Charles Greeley Abbot, C.S. Logsdon, Major Jimmy Doolittle, George Pechstein, Theodor von Karman, Etienne Houvet, Lester P. Barlow, Louis T. E. Thompson, Franklin L. Fisher, Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Dorst, William G. Brombacher, John Oliver La Goree, McFall Kerbey, L.T.E. Thompson, General Henry H. Arnold, David I. Walsh, Captain C. A. Ross, Lieutenant Homer A. Boushey, Brigadier General George H. Brett, G. Edward Pendray, Dr. Vannevar Bush, Rear Admiral William R. Furlong, Commander Frederick William Pennoyer, Harold Tuson, Dr. Richard C. Tolman, Herbert B. Nichols, Major William H. Wenstrom, Major General Franklin Otis Carroll, Charles T. Hawley, George W. Lewis, Rear Admiral John Henry Towers, Lieutenant Charles Fink Fischer.

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  (14) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume III: 1938-1945 [1941-1945: JATO and Variable Thrust for the Military]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  This section covers the final years of Robert Goddard's life, from 1941 to 1945. During this time, he became the Director of Research for the Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy Department, at Annapolis, Maryland, developing variable-thrust rocket motor later used on Bell X-2 rocket plane. He also became Director of the American Rocket Society and took on the role of Consulting Engineer for Curtiss-Wright Corporation.

  This section contains correspondence by, to, and about Robert H. Goddard from the following people and entities: William R. Enyart, Harry Guggenheim, George W. Lewis, Charles Lindbergh, Wallace A. Atwood, Major General Archibald H. Sunderland, N.L. Laschever, Colonel D.C. Pearson, Clarence N. Hickman, Colonel L.A. Codd, Charles Greeley Abbot, Lieutenant Charles Fink Fischer, Captain Homer A. Boushey, Frederick G. Keyes, McFall Kerbey, Rear Admiral Ray Spear, Captain Dewitt Clinton Ramsey, Commander L.C. Stevens, Irvin Stewart, J.A. Folse, Major William H. Wenstrom, Captain A.C. Miles, Curtis Hill, M. B. Bleecker, Walter Brown Woodson, Colonel P. H. Dane, C.M. Fisher, Lieutenant J. S. Warfel, J.J. Murphy, Colonel Paul H. Kemmer, Charles M. Allen, Colonel Henry Breckinridge, H. B. Mallett, Percy M. Roope, Herbert Taylor, Bromley Seeley, Robert L. Earle, Edmund Wilson, Vernon A. McLaskey, Theodore Adams, John N. Wheeler, Dr. William H. Cole, L.T.E. Thompson, G. Edward Pendray, Robert L. Earle, Captain H.T. Kelly, William B. Allen, Gilbert Grosvenor, Colonel G. W. Trichel, Henry C. Parker, Warren S. Orton, A. W. Robinson, J.W. Long, Judge Carl E. Wahlstrom, G. W. Brady.

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  (15) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume III: 1938-1945 [Appendices]

  Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, and G. Edward Pendray

  Meticulously curated and edited by Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, The Papers of Robert H. Goddard is a 1700-page 3 volume set published in 1970. The set presents a careful and exhaustive chronological presentation of Robert Goddard’s life through diary snippets, correspondence, publications, speeches, patent outlines, school papers, press, reports and more.

  These are the Appendices across all three volumes of The Papers of Robert H. Goddard. They are split into six parts:
  
  1. Affidavits Concerning Rocket and Other Ideas, 1924-1942
  2. Description of Affidavits Selected as Important by Robert H. Goddard, 1933-1934
  3. Published Articles and Papers by R.H. Goddard, 1907-1945
  4. U.S. Patents Issues to R.H. Goddard, 1914-1956
  5. Milestones in the Rocket Experiments of R.H. Goddard, 1915-1945
  6. Exhibits, Honors, and Memorials for R.H. Goddard