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Statue of General William F. Draper
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| Title | Statue of General William F. Draper |
| Full Size Image | http://dlib.cwmars.org/cdm4/images/full_size/hopedale/48.jpg |
| Subject | Draper, William F. (William Franklin), 1842-1910; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States.Army--Generals; United States.Army.Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 25th; United States.Army.Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 36th; Legislators--United States--1890-1990; Equestrian statues--Massachusetts--Milton; Draper family; French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931 |
| Description | A photograph of the Statue of General William Franklin Draper located in Draper Park in the heart of Milford, Massachusetts. The statue shows General William F. Draper seated upon a horse. Both the park and the statue were presented to the town by his wife, Susan Preston Draper, in 1912, shortly after his death on Jan. 28, 1910. The statue was designed by Daniel Chester French, probably best known for his statue of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial. |
| Publisher | C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/ |
| Date | 1912-1940? |
| Type | Image |
| Format | image/jpg |
| Identifier | DRFAM-WFD1842-002 |
| Language | en-US |
| Relation | Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index |
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