Draper Family Papers 1836-1982

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Draper Family Papers 1836-1982

Several members of the Draper family, including John William Draper and Henry Draper, taught and held admnistrative position at New York University during the late nineteenth century. The collection highlights the genealogical history of the family as well as their roles within the New York University community.

2.5 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6328797

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Draper, Henry, 1837-1882

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Henry Draper (1837-1882), an American astronomer, was a pioneer in astronomical photography. From the description of Henry and Mary Anna Palmer Draper papers, 1859-1914, bulk (1869-1914). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615857 From the guide to the Henry and Mary Anna Palmer Draper papers, 1859-1914, 1869-1914, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Draper, John William

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Draper, John William, 1811-1882

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American chemist and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Fletcher Harper, 1855 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526126 Physician, chemist and professor. From the description of Letter, undated [probably between 1840 and 1882] : New York City, to Count A. Gurowski. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35067636 Epithet: American chemist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person...

Draper, John William, 1893-....

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Jones, Theodore Francis, 1885-

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University of the City of New York. Medical Dept.

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Draper, John C. (John Christopher), 1835-1885

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Biographical Note John William Draper 1811, May 5 Born, St. Helen's near Liverpool, England 1829 1831 Attended University of London, London, Enbland 1831 ...

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 ...

New York University

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The Class Collection documents selected student and alumni activities of New York University graduating classes from 1843-1966. Formal and informal gatherings were common, and were documented in detail by the participants. From the description of Class collection, 1843-1966. 1880-1900 (bulk). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477254465 New York University (formerly, University of the City of New York), is an academic institution and, as such, its faculty produces ar...