Draper Manuscripts: Draper's Biographical Sketches, circa 1835-1836

Summary Information

Title: Draper Manuscripts: Draper's Biographical Sketches
Inclusive Dates: circa 1835-1836

Creator:
  • Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891
Call Number: Draper Mss P

Quantity: 0.3 c.f. (3 volumes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Notebooks compiled in Lyman Draper's youth primarily concerning clergymen, missionaries, educators, and military and naval officers. Most are from Massachusetts or other eastern states, but a few westerners are included. The sketches are wholly based on published sources.

Note:

This collection is also available as a microfilm publication.

Forms part of the Lyman Copeland Draper Manuscripts. The Draper Manuscripts consist of fifty collections, sometimes referred to as fifty “series,” under the one overarching title. See the Draper Manuscripts Overview, and the Guide to the Draper Manuscripts by Josephine Harper (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1983) for further information.



Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-draper00p
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