UAH Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives

Jupiter Ballistic Missile

Item

Dublin Core

Identifier

img_01151;img_01152

Title

Jupiter Ballistic Missile

Description

Front: Jupiter Ballistic Missile, Redstone Arsenal
Back: JUPITER BALLISTIC MISSILE, REDSTONE ARSENAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
The largest weapon, for which the Army has development responsibility, the Jupiter has pin-point accuracy against targets at ranges up to 1,500 nautical miles. The missile is 58 feet in length, and 105 inches in diameter.

Publisher

Anderson News Company, Florence, Ala.

Coverage

Spatial Coverage

34.688529,-86.650873

Type

Source

From the postcard collection of George and Peg Heeschen, The Southpaw, Huntsville, Alabama

Provenance

This collection is digital only.

Language

Rights

This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections may have physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.

Relation

postcard_import-210603

Citation

“Jupiter Ballistic Missile,” UAH Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, accessed November 25, 2024, http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/5357.

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