Memoir of Henry Draper, 1837-1882 is a biographical account of the life of Henry Draper, a prominent American astronomer and photographer. The book was written by George Frederick Barker and was published in 1882, shortly after Draper's death. The memoir begins with an overview of Draper's early life and education, including his studies at the University of Virginia and his time spent studying chemistry and astronomy in Europe. The book then goes...