Kaplan, Sidney, 1913-....

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Scholar of African-American culture and history and an analyst of how African Americans are portrayed. Taught at the University of Massachusetts for 31 years and helped found its African-American Studies Dept. He died in 1993.

From the description of Sidney Kaplan collection, 1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570758

From the guide to the Sidney Kaplan collection, 1971, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

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creatorOf Sidney Kaplan collection, 1971. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Herbert Aptheker Papers, 1842-1999, (bulk 1934-1994) Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Kaplan, Sidney, 1913-. Jan Ernst Matzeliger collection, ca. 1889-1955. Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
creatorOf Sidney Kaplan collection, 1971 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Harry Levin papers Houghton Library
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creatorOf Irma Jaffe interviews Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Aptheker, Herbert person
associatedWith Jaffe, Irma B. person
correspondedWith Levin, Harry, 1912-1994 person
associatedWith Matzeliger, Jan Ernst, d. 1889. person
associatedWith National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Subject
African American inventors
African American musicians
African Americans
African American singers
African Americans in the performing arts
Museums
Museums
Shoe industry
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Birth 1913

Americans

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