Ray and Cary Cooper Science Collection
Scope and Content
The Ray and Cary Cooper Science Collection consists of books, journals, clippings, photographs, correspondence, and signatures from prominent figures in the history of science (aeronautics, chemistry, physics, technology), and the development of the atomic bomb. Materials in the collection cover the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books and journals have been cataloged individually and can be found in the University of Florida's library catalog. Included in this finding aid are a variety of manuscript materials including signatures, photographs, clippings, and letters.
Dates
- Creation: 1860 - 2005
Creator
- Cooper, Raymond D. (Person)
- Cooper, Cary. (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
.41 Linear Feet (1 Box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Ray and Cary Cooper Science Collection consists of books, journals, clippings, photographs, correspondence, and signatures from prominent figures in the history of science (aeronautics, chemistry, physics, technology), and the development of the atomic bomb. Materials in the collection cover the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Location
University of Florida Smathers Library Building
Acquisition Information
Donated by Dr. Raymond D. Cooper.
Subject
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. (Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Ray and Cary Cooper Science Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Matt Kruse
- Date
- November 2018
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu