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A Finding Aid to the Jacob H. Kaplan Papers. 1894-1957.
Manuscript Collection No. 185
Introduction |
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| Repository: | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
| Creator: | Kaplan, Jacob H., 1874-1965. |
| Title: | Jacob H. Kaplan Papers. |
| Dates: | 1894-1957. |
| Quantity: | 2 linear feet. |
| Abstract: | Collection consisting of correspondence, sermons, class notes, newsclippings, photographs and miscellaneous. |
| Collection Number: | MS-185 |
| Language: | Collection material in English. |
Biographical Sketch
Jacob H. Kaplan was born in Germany in 1874. In 1901 he received a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati and in 1902 was ordained as a rabbi at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. In 1906 Kaplan earned a Ph.D. from the University of Denver. From 1926 until his retirement Kaplan served as a congregational rabbi at Temple Israel in Miami, Florida.
Scope and Content Note
Collection consisting of correspondence, sermons, class notes, newsclippings, photographs and miscellaneous.
Restrictions
Terms of Access and Use
The Jacob H. Kaplan Papers are open to all users. The original manuscript collection is available in the Barrows-Loebelson Reading Room of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.
Property and Literary Rights
Various donors, by the act of donating the Jacob H. Kaplan to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Jacob H. Kaplan and his heirs. Literary rights may also be retained by specific creators of materials.
Questions concerning rights should be addressed to the Executive Director of the American Jewish Archives. For more information see the American Jewish Archives copyright information webpage.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Jacob H. Kaplan and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:
[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-185. Jacob H. Kaplan. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Provenance
The Jacob H. Kaplan were received from various donors.
Processing Information
Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected to this collection.
Search Terms
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