Papers, 1964-1987.
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Cecile Cooper was born in Trenton, Missouri, in 1902(?). She attended Walker's Beauty Academy in Chicago. She later worked as a hairdresser in the Quad Cities area and resided in Davenport, Iowa. She was a member of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Davenport, and from the 1950s to the 1970s was active in over thirty secular and church-related volunteer organizations, including the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the League of Women Voters,...