William Ross Cooper Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a manuscript for the Papers of William Ross Cooper. The manuscript is separated into two books. The material in these books was accumulated by Cooper during his time as Registrar General for the Order of the Three Crusades 1096-1192.
Dates
- Creation: 1869 - 1943
Creator
- Cooper, William Ross, 1869-1943 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Dr. William Ross Cooper was the Registrar General for the Order of Three Crusades 1096-1192. This organization is a hereditary society where members are lineally descended from a participant in a crusade. Dr. Cooper also authored a number of genealogy and family history books. After Dr. Cooper’s death in 1943, his papers were inherited by his son Louis A. Cooper. Louis Cooper donated his father’s papers to the Heart of America Genealogical Society in December 1977.
Full Extent
1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- William Ross Cooper Papers
- Subtitle
- A finding aid from the Midwest Genealogy Center
- Author
- Nicole Pye
- Date
- 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Midwest Genealogy Center Repository