World War, 1939-1945
Found in 183 Collections and/or Records:
Merian C. Cooper papers on Fifth Air Force and Far East Air Forces, 1943-1964
Subseries contains reports, correspondence, personnel records, and photographs related to Cooper's service with the Fifth Air Force during the Second World War. Materials date from 1943 to 1964.
Merian C. Cooper papers on the Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916-1917
Contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs documenting Cooper's service during the Mexican border campaign from 1916 to 1917. Includes snapshots of Cooper and panoramic shot of Company B of the 2nd Georgia Infantry on Mexican Border Service at Socorra, Texas, in January 1917.
Merian C. Cooper papers on World War II, 1917-1977
Contains correspondence, reports, clippings, photographs, and other materials related to Cooper's military service during the Second World War. Includes information on his work in China and with the Fifth Air Force. Materials date from 1917 to 1977.
Merian C. Cooper personal papers, 1922-1980
Contains correspondence, photographs, sound recordings, and publications from 1922 to 1980 about Merian C. Cooper's family and that of his wife, Dorothy Jordan. There are also biographical sketches and articles about Cooper and about his funeral. Various personal records such as passports, club memberships, and obituaries are also found here.
Merian C. Cooper personnel records, 1917-1965
Subseries contains Cooper's military personnel records, including orders, promotions, and certificates received during the course of his service. Materials date from 1917 to 1965.
Merian C. Cooper photographs, approximately 1934-1977
Subseries contains photographs of Cooper and his family, taken between 1924 and 1967. Many of the views were taken while on vacation in the United States and Europe or while attending various functions. Includes portraits, snapshots, and stereoscopic transparencies. Photographs are undated or dates approximately 1934 to 1977.
Merian C. Cooper photographs, approximately 1942-1965
Subseries contains photographs of Cooper and others from the China-Burma-India and Southwest Pacific theaters. Materials date from 1942 to approximately 1965.
Merian C. Cooper photographs of correspondents, 1940-1972
Contains photographs of those who corresponded with Cooper. Images date from between 1940 and 1972.
Merian C. Cooper plaques, 1928-1961
Contains plaques awarded to Cooper. Includes honors from the film community and the military. Undated.
Merian C. Cooper plaques, awards, and other material, 1918-1961
Contains three-dimensional objects collected by Cooper, including plaques, awards, insignia, and decorations given to Cooper by the motion picture industry and by the United States military.