Draper, Daniel, 1841-1931
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Daniel Draper established the New York Meteorological Observatory in Central Park, New York in 1868, and served as its director from 1868 to 1911. He also patented a self-recording barometer. C.W. Knudsen was an artist and advocate for spelling reform.
From the description of Daniel Draper letters to C.W. Knudsen, 1887. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 708221424
Links to collections
Draper Family Collection
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center
John William Draper Family Papers, 1777-1951, (bulk 1860-1882)
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Draper, Daniel, 1841-1931. Daniel Draper letters to C.W. Knudsen, 1887.
New-York Historical Society Library
Draper Family Papers, 1836-1982
New York University. Archives
John William Draper Family Papers, 1777-1951, (bulk 1860-1882)
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
An attempt to explain the changes of the winds experienced by the Cunard steamship Siden [...], 1867-1877
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Draper, John C. (John Christopher), 1835-1885
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Draper, John William, 1811-1882.
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Knudsen, Carl Wilhelm, 1818-1894.
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Watson, Thomas O
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New York Meteorological Observatory.
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Draper, Daniel, 1841-1931
Draper, Daniel 1841-