William H. Draper Papers
UA.10.3.113

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Draper, Henry
Creator -
Draper, William H.
Title
William H. Draper papers
ID
UA.10.3.113
Date
1880
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing,Michigan".

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Biography

William H. Draper was a Freshman at Michigan Agricultural College in 1880. He was known by his friends as Henry Draper and was from Mears, Ocena County. He is not listed in subsequent years at M.A.C. His first roommate in Wells Hall was William McGaw of Paw Paw in Van Buren County and his second roommate was Clarence Gillett of Maple in Ionia County.

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Scope and Contents note

Collection consists of a copy of a letter from Henry Draper to his friend Mr. Littlefield and "the rest of my Whitehall home". In his letter he describes his experience with the measles. [Note: Donor has the original copy of the letter].

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections August 2009

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

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Controlled Access Headings

Personal Name(s)

  • Draper, William H.
  • Shapoe, Mrs. Fred

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Collection Inventory

Drawer Folder

Correspondence to Mr. Littlefield (copy) 1880 

F.D. 1