George O. Draper, Springfield College’s alumni secretary, wrote this letter to James A. Naismith on March 5, 1937. In the letter, Draper extends his sympathy at the death of Naismith’s first wife, Maude Evelyn (Sherman) Naismith, and writes that he will notify the alumni in Naismith’s class. To learn more about Dr. James Naismith, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/645
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