Kaplan, Kivie, 1904-1975

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Kivie Kaplan was born on April 1, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1924, Kivie Kaplan and his brothers took over their father's leather businesses. He had joined the N.A.A.C.P. in 1932 and was elected President in 1966; he held that post until his death.
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referencedIn Bayard Rustin Papers, 1942-1987, (bulk 1963-1980) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Kaplan, Kivie, 1904-1975. Papers. 1955-1976 and n.d. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
creatorOf Kivie Kaplan Papers The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
creatorOf Kivie Kaplan Papers, 1968-1971 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Kaplan, Kivie, 1904-1975. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1961. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Kaplan, Kivie, 1904-1975. Papers, 1948-1975. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Spottswood, Stephen Gill (Bishop)., 1897-1974. Papers. 1926-1974. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
referencedIn National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Office of Field Director of Louisiana. Records. 1964-1976. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
referencedIn King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Martin Luther Luther King, Jr., primary correspondence, 1955-1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn Edward William Brooke Papers, 1956-1988, (bulk 1963-1978) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Paul A. Freund papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Union of American Hebrew Congregations. Records, 1873-1985. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Records of the Harvard-Radcliffe Afro-American Cultural Center, and undated, 1969-1975, 1981-1982 Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Papers of Julian Bond 1897-2006 University of Virginia. Small Special Collections Library
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referencedIn Fannie Lou Hamer Papers, 1964-1967. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
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associatedWith Bond, Julian, 1940- person
associatedWith Brandeis University corporateBody
correspondedWith Brooke, Edward William, 1919- person
associatedWith Current, Gloster B., 1913- person
correspondedWith Hamer, Fannie Lou, 1917-1977 person
associatedWith Harriman, W. Averell, 1891-1986. person
correspondedWith Harvard-Radcliffe Afro-American Cultural Center corporateBody
honoredBy Hebrew Union College corporateBody
associatedWith Jackson, Lillie May, 1889-1975. person
associatedWith Kaplan, Emily. person
associatedWith King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. person
associatedWith Lincoln University, Pa. corporateBody
associatedWith Mitchell, Clarence M., 1911-1984. person
memberOf National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. corporateBody
associatedWith National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Office of Field Director of Louisiana. corporateBody
associatedWith Navra, Joshua Adam. person
associatedWith Paul A. Freund person
associatedWith Religious Action Center corporateBody
associatedWith Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987. person
associatedWith Spottswood, Stephen Gill (Bishop)., 1897-1974. person
associatedWith Tougaloo College corporateBody
associatedWith Union of American Hebrew Congregations. corporateBody
honoredBy Wilberforce University corporateBody
associatedWith Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Boston MA US
Subject
African American universities and colleges
African Americans
African Americans
Civil rights leaders
Jewish Civil Rights leaders
Jews
Jews
Jews
Philanthropists
Occupation
Civil rights workers
Jewish businesspeople
Philanthropists
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Birth 1904-04-01

Death 1975-05-05

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