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Noteworthy Events of the Governorship of Eben Sumner Draper
description- – Noteworthy events of Massachusetts Governor Eben Sumner Draper written by William Andrew Murphy, his private secretary in 1910, taken from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908. The book documents the Governorship of Eben S. Draper from 1909-1911. During his term he established Columbus Day as a legal Holiday and formed the Massachusetts branch of the American Red Cross. He served as the Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts from January, 1906 until January, 1909 when he took over the Governorship from Governor Curtis Guild, Jr. due to an illness. He served as Governor until January, 1911.
- – American Red Cross
- – Massachusetts.Governor (1909-1911 : Draper)
- – Columbus Day
- – Massachusetts.Lieutenant Governor (1906-1909 : Draper)
- – Draper family
- – Draper, Eben Sumner, 1855-1914
- – 1911
- – Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index
- – text/pdf
- – From pages 43-47 of The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908
- – English
Menu from the complimentary banquet for Eben Sumner Draper, 1905
description- – The menu from the complimentary Banquet to Eben Sumner Draper, Lieutenant Governor Elect, at the Town Hall in Milford, Massachusetts on December 4, 1905. Eben Sumner Draper served as the Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts from January 1906 until January, 1909 when he took over the Governorship from Governor Curtis Guild due to sickness. He served as Governor until January, 1911.
- – Milford (Mass.)
- – Massachusetts.Governor (1909-1911 : Draper)
- – Massachusetts.Lieutenant Governor (1906-1909 : Draper)
- – Draper family
- – Menus
- – Dinners and dining
- – Draper, Eben Sumner, 1855-1914
- – 1905-12-4
- – Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index
- – image/jpg
- – English
, Text
Hon. Eben Sumner Draper
description- – A portrait photograph of Massachusetts Governor Eben Sumner Draper. Eben Sumner Draper served as the Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts from January, 1906 until January, 1909 when he took over the Governorship from Governor Curtis Guild, Jr. due to an illness. He served as Governor until January, 1911.
- – Massachusetts.Governor (1909-1911 : Draper)
- – Massachusetts.Lieutenant Governor (1906-1909 : Draper))
- – Draper family
- – Draper, Eben Sumner, 1855-1914
- – 1906-1911?
- – 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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- – Image is from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908
- – English
President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben S. Draper
description- – "It becomes m y d u t y , a n d v e r y g r e a t pleasure, t o introduce t o t h i s audience a m a n of whom this S t a t e h a s reason t o be v e r y proud. T h e longer a ;manIS inpublic life, t h e more he realizes how indispensable t o t h e welfare of t h e n a t i o n i t js t h a t i t s public men possess those g r e a t fundamental qualities which t h e i r sum make u p character.In A n d I introduce t oy o u a m a n whom all of us honor, because t o sound common sense he adds a n unflinching courage a n d highest p r o b i t y ."(EX-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT introducingGOVERNOR EBEN S.DRAPER at Harvard Commencement, J u n e , I9IO.)
- – A quote from President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben Sumner Draper at the 1910 Harvard University Commencement. The quote is taken from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908. The book documents the Governorship of Eben S. Draper from 1909-1911. Eben Sumner Draper served as the Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts from January, 1906 until January, 1909 when he took over the Governorship from Governor Curtis Guild, Jr. due to an illness. He served as Governor until January, 1911.
- – Massachusetts.Governor (1909-1911 : Draper)
- – Harvard University--Commencement ceremonies
- – Massachusetts.Lieutenant Governor (1906-1909 : Draper)
- – Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--College orations
- – Draper family
- – Draper, Eben Sumner, 1855-1914
- – 1910-06
- – Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index
- – text/pdf
- – Image is from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908.
- – English
Petition from the inhabitants of the Town of Limington for a Light Infantry Company, October 31, 1795
description- – A petition written by the members of the light infantry company for the town of Limington, Maine on October 31, 1795 to Governor Samuel Adams of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The petition requested that another light infantry company should be formed due to the fact that the size of the present company was unwieldy. The petition is signed by the members of the light infantry company. Until 1819, Maine was under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and was called the District of Maine.
- – Massachusetts--Militia
- – Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
- – York County (Me.)
- – Massachusetts--History--1775-1865
- – Limington (Me.)
- – Massachusetts.Governor (1794-1797, Adams)
- – 1795-10-31
- – Is part of the Early Militia Collection. Massachusetts National Guard Museum&Archives, Worcester, Massachusetts. http://www.mass.gov/guard/museum/index.htm
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- – English
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