Samuel Inman Cooper papers, 1950-1970.

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Samuel Inman Cooper papers, 1950-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123430492

The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, plans, printed material, and memorabilia of Samuel Inman Cooper from 1950-1970. The correspondence pertains to buildings designed by Cooper; a photograph album contains plans and photos of the Reid House; printed materials are from the American Federation of Architects, and Princeton University; and memorabilia includes Cooper's diplomas. The collection also includes records relating to his participation in the Pan American Congress of Architects.

7 linear ft. (13 boxes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6813675

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Pan American Congress of Architects

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Reid House (Apartments : Atlanta, Ga.)

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Cooper, Samuel Inman, 1894-1974.

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Samuel Inman Cooper, architect, was born February 14, 1894, in Atlanta, Georgia, and died there June 7, 1974. He obtained degrees from Princeton University (Litt. B., 1917) and the University of Pennsylvania (architecture, 1921); was a draftsman in the Atlanta office of A. Ten Eyck Brown (1922-1925); president of Cooper and Cooper, Inc., architects and engineers (1925-1942); vice president (1945-1952) and president (1952-1965) of Cooper, Bond & Cooper, Inc., architects and engineers; and cha...

Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

American Institute of Architects

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The Western Association of Architects (WAA) was founded in Chicago in 1884 as a rival organization of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Members consisted of architects from the Midwest and the South with chapters forming in many states. The WAA was the first architectural organization to petition for licensure of architects. Many architects were members of both WAA and AIA and a decision was made in 1889 for WAA to merge with AIA. From the guide to the Papers of the Western...