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William S. Cooper

 Collection
Identifier: COU:4426

Abstract

William S. Cooper (1884-1978) was a member of the faculty of the Department of Botany at the University of Minnesota from 1915-1951. He loved the Colorado Rockies and drew and published the first map of the Longs Peak Region. His areas of teaching and research were plant ecology and glacial geology. Cooper moved to Boulder, Colorado, when he retired and founded the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra. The collection contains biographical material.

Dates

  • 1978

Extent

.25 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository

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Boulder Colorado 80503 United States

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