Doris Ousley Cope Photograph, 1942

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Photographic Prints
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Photograph of the Cope family of Pompano Beach, Orrin Alois Cope, Doris Jane Cope, and Lurline Alois Cope in 1942. Orrin is in a military uniform.

Biographical / historical:

Doris Ousley Cope was a Broward County Pioneer from Pompano Beach, Florida. She was an accomplished landscape artist of scenes in Florida, the Carolinas and of the Rocky Mountains. She was born December 1920 to John and Mae Ousley. Her husband was Orrin Alois Cope (1917-1987), who passed away in Pompano Beach in 1987. Doris Ousley Cope died at age 96 in Asheville, North Carolina Monday, June 20, 2016.

Acquisition information:
Doris Ousley Cope donated the materials to the Broward County Historical Commission in 1996 (Accession BCHA-1996.119).
Processing information:

This collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945
Places:
Pompano Beach (Fla.)

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Location of this collection:
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library
100 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33301
USA