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Cooper Office Equipment, 1936 - 1966Lee and Agnes Cooper, 1st Generation Founded Cooper Office Equipment in 1936 until retirement in 1966. Lee and Agnes lead the company in the most difficult years of the 20th century. Lee Cooper died in 1992 followed by Agnes in 2005.Lee and Agnes Cooper at their Escanaba office located at 1200 Ludington Street in 1948. Employee Orville Jensen with a friend in 1948. Inside Cooper Office Equipment in 1956. Agnes Cooper is on the left side and daughter Lois (Cooper) Lavelle is on the right side. The first Cooper Office Equipment billboard sign. The building pictured is now home to "Ernie's Pub" in downtown Escanaba.Lee and Agnes during the 1950's. Agnes Cooper 1956. Lee Cooper standing in front of the business he founded. Lee Cooper, John Hovey and LeRoy Cooper.