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

Authors

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

Document Type

Book Chapter

Files

Date

1970

Description

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.

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.

First Page

835

Last Page

884

Keywords

Robert H. Goddard, Esther C. Goddard, Charles Lindbergh, rockets, rocketry, Roswell

Recommended Citation

Goddard, Robert H.; Goddard, Esther C.; and Pendray, G. Edward, "(10) The Papers of Robert H. Goddard, Volume II: 1925-1937 [1932-1934: Interlude at Clark University]" (1970). The Papers of Robert H. Goddard. 10.
https://commons.clarku.edu/papersgoddard/10

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