Letter from George Otis Draper to Clare Hill Draper from Paris, 1884
Description:
A letter from George Otis Draper to his brother, Clare Hill Draper, written from Paris on July 5, 1884. The letter talks about going to see a circus in Paris and seeing the Statue of Liberty before it was sent to America. There is a small sketch of the Statue of Liberty on the second page of the letter. There is also a sketch of a boy on crutches, most likely Clare Hill Draper who broke his leg at the time, and a boy driving a hoop. George Otis Draper and Clare Hill Draper were the children of General William Franklin Draper and Lydia Warren Joy Draper.
Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index
