First Day Issue of the Robert H. Goddard Stamp
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Title
First Day Issue of the Robert H. Goddard Stamp
Subject
Goddard, Robert Hutchings, 1882-1945; Rockets (Aeronautics); Rocketry; Postage stamps; Clark University (Worcester, Mass.)--History
Description
An envelope with the Robert H. Goddard eight cents stamp, canceled on the first day of the stamp's issue, October 5, 1964, Goddard's birthday. The envelope was canceled in Roswell, New Mexico where Goddard conducted his rocketry experiments from 1930 to 1942. He was an instructor and professor of Physics at Clark University from 1914 to 1943.
Source
Robert H. Goddard Papers
Publisher
C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
Date
1964-10-05
Rights
Permission to use images must be obtained in advance and in writing from the Clark University Archives by writing to Archives@clarku.edu
Relation
Is part of the collection, Archives and Special Collections, Goddard Library, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Format
image/jpg
Language
en-US
Type
Image
Files
Collection
Citation
“First Day Issue of the Robert H. Goddard Stamp,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 18, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/254.
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