[FILM & TV]. SCHAPER, Erik (1962-2025). Large Ephemera Archive. Among the items is a certificate recognizing his nomination for Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Prosthetic) at the 55th Annual Emmy Awards (2002-2003) for his work on HBO's Six Feet Under, along with an invitation to an exclusive cocktail reception for nominees hosted by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and Lancôme at The Peninsula Hotel. 

The archive also contains official press photos from Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, featuring actors Billy Zane and Jada Pinkett, for which Schaper served as a puppeteer. Additionally, it includes sketches, photographs, images, patterns, and other reference materials used for designing models, mockups, prosthetics, makeup effects, puppets, and various artworks. 

There are production schedules and notes related to shows and films like True Blood and Mars Needs Moms, along with residual check statements from Twentieth Century Fox for projects including Dude, Where's My Car?  A variety of folders are present, labeled with terms like "dolphins," "frogs," "critters," "lobsters," and more. The collection also features business cards from professionals in the makeup and special effects industry, product catalogs, personal medical statements for Schaper, and other personal documents.