Query: *
Archival Materials
William Couper papers
Creators:
Couper, William, 1853-1942
Dates:
1872-1971
bulk 1872-1908
bulk 1872-1908
Size:
0.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.coupwill
Repository:
Archives of American Art
The papers of William Couper date from 1872 through 1971 with the bulk of the material dated 1872 through 1908. The collection consists of 0.9 linear feet of letters, photographs, and printed material that document William Couper's career as a sculptor and his family life. Letters are from Couper and his wife to his parents, and to his brother John, discussing family matters, his art training, his travels, and his work in New York. There are also several letters from his father-in-law, sculptor Thomas Ball.