Samuel Inman Cooper Papers, 1936-1972.

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Samuel Inman Cooper Papers, 1936-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/297170588

The collection is primarily comprised of three sets of scrapbooks, exhibiting architectural and design elements, and a corresponding index composed by Samuel Inman Cooper. One set is titled "English Domestic Architecture", which are portfolios of architectural illustrations published by Academy Architecture. The second is a set of six binders that contain clippings of architectural design features, diagrams, furnishing examples. The final set, titled "American Domestic Architecture", is two portfolios that contain building floor plans and images also compiled from Academy Architecture. Also included in the collection is a series of certificates and awards from various architectural and civic organizations. Some of the organizations include The Confederate Air Corps, Architects and Engineers Institute, Inc., Atlanta Masonic Temple, Atlanta Civic Design Commission, Universidad de Chile, The American Institute of Architects, The Georgia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and La Ciudad de Arquitectos Mexicanos.

7 linear ft. : (2 document cases and 5 oversize boxes)

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7274054

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Cooper, Samual Inman, 1894-1974.

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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...