Draper Family Collection, 1835-1908.

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Draper Family Collection, 1835-1908.

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Chiefly scientific publications and reprints, of John William Draper (1811-1882), chemist, historian, Methodist minister, and pioneer in photography, and his sons, John Christopher Draper (1835-1885), physician and chemist, Henry Draper (1837-1882), astronomer and pioneer in astronomical photography, and Daniel Draper (1841-1931), meteorologist and founder of New York Meteorological Observatory; a reprint of F. Melloni, publications of University of City of New York (New York University) and New York Meteorological Observatory; and letters (ca. 1892-1908) to Daniel Draper acknowledging receipt of publications from New York Meteorological Observatory.

ca. 3 cu. ft.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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New York Meteorological Observatory

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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...