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1st Grade 1st Grade 1st Grade	1967 1967 1967		McCausey Farm 1953 McCausey Farm 1953 McCausey Farm 1953	Behind the house on McCausey Behind the house on McCausey Behind the house on McCausey
Brother David with Homer Ledford and Cabin Creek Band Brother David with Homer Ledford and Cabin Creek Band Brother David with Homer Ledford and Cabin Creek Band	Brother David Brother David Brother David	Car crash, Steve Cousin Gary, c 1973, Cope s literary birthyear Car crash, Steve Cousin Gary, c 1973, Cope s literary birthyear Car crash, Steve Cousin Gary, c 1973, Cope s literary birthyear	Claude Steele, Dad s best friend, fishing in the Red River Gorge Claude Steele, Dad s best friend, fishing in the Red River Gorge Claude Steele, Dad s best friend, fishing in the Red River Gorge	Cope his beloved Tabby, c 1988 Cope his beloved Tabby, c 1988 Cope his beloved Tabby, c 1988
Cope Kennon Cope Kennon Cope Kennon	Cope Kennon Cope Kennon Cope Kennon	Cope 2004 Cope 2004 Cope 2004	Cope and his Uncle Willie, c 1971 Cope and his Uncle Willie, c 1971 Cope and his Uncle Willie, c 1971	Cope place on McCausey Cope place on McCausey Cope place on McCausey
Cope Road heading back to the old Kentucky homestead, staked out by William Jackson Cope Cope Road heading back to the old Kentucky homestead, staked out by William Jackson Cope Cope Road heading back to the old Kentucky homestead, staked out by William Jackson Cope	Cope Road Cope Road Cope Road	Dad and Mom Dad and Mom Dad and Mom	Dad and Temple Dad and Temple Dad and Temple	Dad (2nd from left) with cousins and brother, Owen (far right) Dad (2nd from left) with cousins and brother, Owen (far right) Dad (2nd from left) with cousins and brother, Owen (far right)
Dad Dad Dad	Mountains June 1956 Mountains June 1956 Mountains June 1956	David, Steven, Gary David, Steven, Gary David, Steven, Gary	Delilah Strong Cope, great-great grandmother Delilah Strong Cope, great-great grandmother Delilah Strong Cope, great-great grandmother	Early 70 s @ Mariba Early 70 s @ Mariba Early 70 s @ Mariba
Egelston Kids Egelston Kids Egelston Kids	February 1953 February 1953 February 1953	First car in Menifee Co , Mamma and Papa Egelston First car in Menifee Co , Mamma and Papa Egelston First car in Menifee Co , Mamma and Papa Egelston	Forest, 2nd from right front, shot down over the Black Sea Forest, 2nd from right front, shot down over the Black Sea Forest, 2nd from right front, shot down over the Black Sea	From the hill behind the house @ Mariba From the hill behind the house @ Mariba From the hill behind the house @ Mariba
Grandfather (Egelston), great-grandfather family Grandfather (Egelston), great-grandfather family Grandfather (Egelston), great-grandfather family	Grandma Gose, Dad, Mamma-three generations before I was born Grandma Gose, Dad, Mamma-three generations before I was born Grandma Gose, Dad, Mamma-three generations before I was born	Grandmother, Eunice Gose Cope, as a young girl Grandmother, Eunice Gose Cope, as a young girl Grandmother, Eunice Gose Cope, as a young girl	Great grandfather, John Anderson Cope, great-grandmother Sophronia Adams Cope with Forrest Ray, the author s uncle whom he never saw, Oklahoma, c 1924 Great grandfather, John Anderson Cope, great-grandmother Sophronia Adams Cope with Forrest Ray, the author s uncle whom he never saw, Oklahoma, c 1924 Great grandfather, John Anderson Cope, great-grandmother Sophronia Adams Cope with Forrest Ray, the author s uncle whom he never saw, Oklahoma, c 1924	Great-grandfather Egelston Great-grandfather Egelston Great-grandfather Egelston
In Killdeer's Field In Killdeer's Field In Killdeer's Field	John Allen Cori-2 John Allen Cori-2 John Allen Cori-2	July 1953, 4 yo July 1953, 4 yo July 1953, 4 yo	Junior, Willie, Jim, Mom s brothers Junior, Willie, Jim, Mom s brothers Junior, Willie, Jim, Mom s brothers	Mamma Egelston Mamma Egelston Mamma Egelston
Mariba c 1975 Mariba c 1975 Mariba c 1975	Mom Mariba Mom Mariba Mom Mariba	Movie Star Mom Movie Star Mom Movie Star Mom	New York, 1987 New York, 1987 New York, 1987	On the tracks at Ford, 2002 On the tracks at Ford, 2002 On the tracks at Ford, 2002
Papa Cope at age 18 Papa Cope at age 18 Papa Cope at age 18	Papa Cope, 3rd from left Papa Cope, 3rd from left Papa Cope, 3rd from left	Papa Egelston Jimmy, c 1934 Papa Egelston Jimmy, c 1934 Papa Egelston Jimmy, c 1934	Sister Julie (Cope s illustrator) Daniel Sister Julie (Cope s illustrator) Daniel Sister Julie (Cope s illustrator) Daniel	Spittin image of the fourth cliff, on the Cope homeplace Spittin image of the fourth cliff, on the Cope homeplace Spittin image of the fourth cliff, on the Cope homeplace
Steve and his Uncle Jimmy, his Mom s brother, June, 1956 Steve and his Uncle Jimmy, his Mom s brother, June, 1956 Steve and his Uncle Jimmy, his Mom s brother, June, 1956	Steve on Mule Steve on Mule Steve on Mule	Steve's Mother Steve's Mother Steve's Mother	Steven, Ruth, Susan in front of the old house, actually the 2nd house on the farm Steven, Ruth, Susan in front of the old house, actually the 2nd house on the farm Steven, Ruth, Susan in front of the old house, actually the 2nd house on the farm	Temple Cope, pointing to the star in the window of the old house, signifying Uncle Forrest s giving his life in WW II Temple Cope, pointing to the star in the window of the old house, signifying Uncle Forrest giving his life in WW II Temple Cope, pointing to the star in the window of the old house, signifying Uncle Forrest s giving his life in WW II
Uncle Forrest, killed in WW II, to whom In Killdeer s Field is dedicated Uncle Forrest, killed in WW II, to whom In Killdeer s Field is dedicated Uncle Forrest, killed in WW II, to whom In Killdeer s Field is dedicated	Uncle Jim Uncle Jim Uncle Jim	Uncle Junior Uncle Junior Uncle Junior	William Jackson Cope, great-great-grandfather William Jackson Cope, great-great-grandfather William Jackson Cope, great-great-grandfather	Willie and Kathleen, aunt and uncle, waiting on the greyhound Willie and Kathleen, aunt and uncle, waiting on the greyhound Willie and Kathleen, aunt and uncle, waiting on the greyhound

Willie

With Mom, McCausey, 1950