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William Couper papers, 1872-1971, bulk 1872-1908

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Series 1:Letters, 1874-1908
(Box 1; 0.4 linear feet; reel 5883)

Letters are from Couper and his wife to his parents and to his brother John. There are also several letters from his father-in-law, sculptor Thomas Ball. An index of the letters, and transcripts of approximately 70 of the letters prepared by Monroe Couper are also filed within the series.
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Index to Letters (that date from 1874-1908), n.d.
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Transcripts of Letters (that date from 1874-1898), n.d.
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Letters, July-August 1874
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Letters, September-October, 1874
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Letters, November-December, 1874
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Letters, January-June, 1875
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Letters, July-August, 1875
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Letters, September-October, 1875
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Letters, February-June, 1876
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Letters, July-August, 1876
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Letters, October, 1876
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11
Letters, November, 1876
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Letters, December, 1876
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Letters, February-June, 1877
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14
Letters, July, 1877
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Letters, August-December, 1877
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16
Letters, 1878
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Letters, 1879
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Letters, 1880
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Letters, 1881
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Letters, 1882
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Letters, 1883
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Letters, 1884
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Letters, 1885
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Letters, 1886
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Letters, 1887
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Letters, 1888
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27
Letters, 1890-1894
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Letters, 1895
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Letters, 1896
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Letters, January-June, 1897
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Letters, July-December, 1897
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32
Letters, January-May, 1898
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Letters, July-September, 1898
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Letters, October-December, 1898
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35
Letters, 1899
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Letters, 1900
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Letters, 1901-1902
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Letters, 1903-1908
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39
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Series 2:Photographs, 1886-1887
(Box 2-3; 0.4 linear feet; reel 5883)

Photographs are of Couper and family members, and of his home in Florence, Italy. There are also unbound photographs and a photograph album of his art work.
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Couper and Family Members, 1886-1887, n.d.
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Interiors of Couper's Home in Florence, Italy, n.d.
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Art Works, n.d.
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Photograph Album of Art Works , n.d.
Oversized material housed in Box 3
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Oversized Photograph Album of Art Works from Box 2, Folder 10, n.d.
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Series 3:Printed Material, 1872-1971
(Box 2; 4 folders; reel 5883)

Printed material consists of clippings and 3theater programs for productions in which William Couper performed.
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Clippings, 1872-1971
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Theater Programs, 1876-1877
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