Cooper, Oscar Henry, papers, 1880-1932, 1940

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Cooper, Oscar Henry, papers, 1880-1932, 1940

The Oscar Henry Cooper Papers, 1880-1932, 1940, include correspondence; applications and recommendations for teaching positions; newspaper clippings; notes, reports, and papers on education; historical narratives and statistics of Texas colleges and universities; university finance documents; and photographs.

1 ft., 3 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7951242

University of Texas Libraries

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Oscar Henry Cooper (1852-1932), son of Dr. William Henry and Katherine Hunter (Rosser) Cooper, was born in Panola County, Texas. He attended Marshall University, 1865-1866, and at the age of fifteen entered Yale University, receiving his BA degree in 1872 and graduating first of his class. In the summer of 1871 Cooper received his first teaching position at Woods Post Office near Panola. He served as president of Henderson Male and Female College,...

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Oscar Henry Cooper (1852-1932), son of Dr. William Henry and Katherine Hunter (Rosser) Cooper, was born in Panola County, Texas. He attended Marshall University, 1865-1866, and at the age of fifteen entered Yale University, receiving his BA degree in 1872 and graduating first of his class. In the summer of 1871 Cooper received his first teaching position at Woods Post Office near Panola. He served as president of Henderson Male and Female College, 1873-1879, and for the ...

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