Robert Cooper papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-048
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogy documents, photographs, scrapbook, and a plaque from Dr. Robert and Esther Cooper in Muncie, Indiana ranging in date from 1920 to 1981.
Dates
- 1920 - 1981
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Biographical Note
Dr. Robert Holiday Cooper was the head of the science department from 1950 to 1965 and was a full professor of biology until he retired in 1968. In 1970, President Pruis named the science building after Dr. Robert Cooper. He was involved in Hazelwood Christian Church, Kiwanis Club, Delaware County Tuberculosis Association and many more organizations around Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Cooper married Esther L. Munro on December 31, 1930.
Extent
1.3 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by chronologically.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/09/16 by Kasey Mock.
- Agricultural education. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ball State University -- Faculty Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ball State University -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ball State University -- History -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Biology Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Robert Cooper papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Ball State University Archives Repository
Contact:
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu
