Henry Draper was an American doctor and astronomer. He is best known today as a pioneer of astrophotography. He was the first to photograph the Orion Nebula, on September 30, 1880. In 1867 he married Anna Mary Palmer, a wealthy socialite.
Obituary. NEW YORK, Nov. 20.--Prof. Henry Draper, one of the most prominent scientific men in the city, is dead.
Published in the Daily Globe, November, 21, 1882, Image 6
Daily Globe, St. Paul, MN 1878-1884
Obituary. NEW YORK, Nov. 20.--Prof. Henry Draper, one of the most prominent scientific men in the city, is dead.
Published in the Daily Globe, November, 21, 1882, Image 6
Daily Globe, St. Paul, MN 1878-1884
Henry Draper was an American doctor and astronomer. He is best known today as a pioneer of astrophotography. He was the first to photograph the Orion Nebula, on September 30, 1880. In 1867 he married Anna Mary Palmer, a wealthy socialite.
Obituary. NEW YORK, Nov. 20.--Prof. Henry Draper, one of the most prominent scientific men in the city, is dead.
Published in the Daily Globe, November, 21, 1882, Image 6
Daily Globe, St. Paul, MN 1878-1884
Obituary. NEW YORK, Nov. 20.--Prof. Henry Draper, one of the most prominent scientific men in the city, is dead.
Published in the Daily Globe, November, 21, 1882, Image 6
Daily Globe, St. Paul, MN 1878-1884
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