Clipping;Ernst Stuhlinger 'brilliant scientist, devoted to family, 2008-06-01

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates

Other: 2008-06-01

Creator

From the Collection: Stuhlinger, Ernst (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives and Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 32.5 Linear feet (33 boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Additional Description

Abstract

The space pioneer's memorial service was held Saturday (May 30) at St.Mark's Lutheran Church. "If Wernher von Braun was the 20th century Columbus, then surely Ernst Stuhlinger was his navigator and confidante" said Ralph Petroff, a Monte Sano neighbor.